Good morning Miguel: I did not find the word in any of my multiple dictionaries so I went back to my notes to locate the source of my information. I find I did not state the source. As you are the native speaker, I will stand corrected. Mary -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Miguel de Castro Henriques Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 5:35 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PT-MADEIRA] FYI:caxaxo? Hello Mary, You say "Caxaxo: it means the person in question was either lame or had one leg shorter than the other." That would be c o x o. Caxaxo is something else. regards, MIguel On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Mary Frost <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello All: > > I have just a quick comment regarding this word found in a document. Caxaxo > is not an occupation but a descriptive: it means the person in question was > either lame or had one leg shorter than the other. > > Mary > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message