morubixaba

Pronunciation: /mo.ɾu.biˈʃa.bɐ/

“morubixaba” is a Portuguese word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

morubixaba
boss; bigwig; head honcho (head of an organization, the person in charge)

In Portuguese

líder de tribo entre os indígenas sul-americanos

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi morubixaba.

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