Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pipoqueiro

Noun
pee-poh-KEH-roo
Definition
A person who sells popcorn, often at fairs, cinemas, or other events.
Examples
  • O pipoqueiro vende pipoca na entrada do cinema.
  • As crianças adoraram comprar pipoca do pipoqueiro durante a feira.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘pipoqueiro’ specifically refers to someone who prepares and sells popcorn. It is commonly used in Brazil.
Synonyms
  • vendedor de pipoca
  • estabelecimento de pipoca
  • pipocaria