Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of pior (“worse”) + urso (“bear”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈuʁ.su/ [pɪˈuh.su], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpjuʁ.su/ [ˈpjuh.su]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈuʁ.su/ [pɪˈuh.su], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpjuʁ.su/ [ˈpjuh.su]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /piˈuɾ.su/ [pɪˈuɾ.su], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpjuɾ.su/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /piˈuʁ.su/ [pɪˈuχ.su], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpjuʁ.su/ [ˈpjuχ.su]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈuɻ.so/ [pɪˈuɻ.so], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpjuɻ.so/
Adjective[edit]
piurso (feminine piursa, masculine plural piursos, feminine plural piursas)
- (Portugal, informal) furious, extremely angry
- Estou mesmo piurso. ― I'm extremely furious.