Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pega-rapaz

noun
/ˌpeɡ.ɐ.haˈpɾas/
Definition
A term used in Brazil referring to a young man or boy, often in a casual or friendly context.
Examples
  • O pega-rapaz estava jogando futebol no parque.
  • Ele é um pega-rapaz muito animado e sociável.
Meaning
Typically used to describe a male youth, often associated with energy and vitality.
Synonyms
  • garoto
  • rapaz
  • moço