xeneize

Portuguese

Etymology

From Spanish xeneize, from Ligurian zenéize. Doublet of genovês.

Adjective

xeneize m or f (plural xeneizes, not comparable)

  1. (Brazil, soccer) of or relating to the Argentinian sports team Boca Juniors

Noun

xeneize m (plural xeneizes)

  1. (Argentina, soccer) a member or supporter of Boca Juniors

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from the Ligurian zeneize (“Genoese”). Doublet of genovés.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /seˈneiθe/ [seˈnei̯.θe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /seˈneise/ [seˈnei̯.se]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eiθe
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -eise
  • Syllabification: xe‧nei‧ze

Noun

xeneize m or f (plural xeneizes)

  1. (soccer) a fan, player, or someone involved with Boca Juniors, a team from Buenos Aires

Alternative forms
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