jeitinho

Portuguese

Etymology

diminutive of jeito, from jeito (“way”) +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: jei‧ti‧nho

Noun

jeitinho m (plural jeitinhos)

  1. (Brazil) workaround, hack (improvised solution)

Usage notes

Depending on the context jeitinho can have positive or negative connotations.

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