Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ruco
Adjective
/ˈruː.koʊ/
Definition
A term used in Portuguese to describe something that is wrinkled or has lost its smoothness.
Examples
- O tecido da blusa estava tão ruco que precisei jogá-lo fora. (The fabric of the blouse was so wrinkled that I had to throw it away.)
- A parede do quarto estava toda ruco após anos sem pintura. (The wall of the room was all wrinkled after years without painting.)
Meaning
Ruco refers to the appearance of being old or worn due to aging or continuous use, often emphasizing a disheveled look.
Synonyms
- amassado – wrinkled
- desgastado – worn out
- perdido – faded