tues., 2 june, 2020: brazilian hypocratic oaths, xix.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE:  Trubufu    ‡

       

‡)   Lit. “ugly & fat black woman...”  = 

Afro-Brazilian obstetric patient   [Not usually considered particularly racist in Brazil,  where a vast majority, 70—75%,  of the population is mulatto...  the operative insults here are “ugly & fat” ]

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