jugâ

See also: juga, jugá, jugà, jūgā, and jūga

Macanese

Alternative forms

• jugá

Etymology

From Portuguese jogar. Compare Spanish jugar.

Verb

jugâ

1. to play

   jugâ sôco ― to box (literally, “to play punches”)

2. to gamble

   Synonym: dále dôs mám

Related terms

• jugadéra (“female gambler”)

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#j