Clipping ofcorporate +-o ; orclipping ofcorporation +-o .
corpo (plural corpos )( informal , derogatory )
A person who works for or serves the interests of a big business or corporation. A corporate executive.You can always spot acorpo — slick suit, fake smile, and eyes on the bottom line.
I used to be acorpo , deep in therat race until I realized I was just a cog in the machine. A corporation.Bigcorpos .
corpo FromOld Galician-Portuguese corpo , fromLatin corpus .
IPA (key ) : /ˈkoɾpo/ [ˈkoɾ.pʊ] Rhymes:-oɾpo Hyphenation:cor‧po corpo m (plural corpos )
body ,torso corpse corporation Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González ;Granja, María Álvarez de la ;Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022 ), “corpo ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018 ), “corpo ”, inCorpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006–2013 ), “corpo ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003–2018 ), “corpo ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014–2024 ), “corpo ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN corpo FromLatin corpus , fromProto-Indo-European *ḱrep- . Doublet of the borrowingcorpus .
corpo m (plural corpi )
body ,corpse corpus ( in thesingular only ) corps corpo FromOld Galician-Portuguese corpo , fromLatin corpus , fromProto-Indo-European *ḱrep- . Doublet of the borrowingscorpus andcós .
corpo m (plural corpos ,metaphonic )
( anatomy ) body 1943 , André Luiz,Francisco Cândido Xavier ,Nosso Lar :— Que buscas, infeliz? Aonde vais, suicida? Tais objurgatórias, incessantemente repetidas, perturbavam-me o coração. Infeliz, sim; mas suicida? — nunca! Essas increpações, a meu ver, não eram procedentes. Eu havia deixado ocorpo físico a contragosto. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) corpse ,cadaver Synonym: cadáver any limited amount of matterDoiscorpos de cargas iguais se repelem. ―Twoobjects with like charges repel each other. a group of people united by a common objective;corps Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais ―MarineCorps Corpo de bombeiros ―Firedepartment consistency ,firmness ;strength [with tomar ]Mexa a massa até tomarcorpo . ―Stir the dough until it isfirm . Os protestos populares tomaramcorpo . ―The popular protests have becomestronger . muscle mass Quero ganharcorpo até o fim do ano. ―I want to gainmuscle before the end of the year.