travesso

travesso

1. first-person singular present indicative of travessar

From Latin trānsversus. Doublet of transverso.

• Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

travesso (feminine travessa, masculine plural travessos, feminine plural travessas)

1. transverse (running or lying across)

   Synonyms: transversal, atravessado

2. oblique; (of eyes or looks) sidelong

Probably from etymology 1.

• Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

travesso (feminine travessa, masculine plural travessos, feminine plural travessas)

1. mischievous; naughty; impish (tending to misbehave or act badly)

   Synonyms: levado, traquinas

   Criança travessa. ― Naughty kid.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

travesso

1. first-person singular present indicative of travessar

• “travesso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “travesso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024