Expressões idiomáticas, calão, abreviaturas Flashcards

1
Q

Recomendo vivamente

A

Highly recommended

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2
Q

Trinca-bilhetes

A

Ticket taker (eg on the train)

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3
Q

Passou-bem?

A

Handshake (have you been well?)

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4
Q

Xi-coração (xi)

A

Hug

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5
Q

(Fazer) batota

A

To cheat

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6
Q

Corrimão

A

Handrail

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7
Q

Santinho/a

A

Bless you! (“little saint”, said after a sneeze)

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8
Q

Desenrascar-se

A

To manage / get by / sort it out

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9
Q

Lusco-fusco

A

Dusk

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10
Q

Rasca

A

Cheap, trashy, trouble

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11
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Desmancha-prazeres

A

Spoilsport / one who “tears pleasures apart”

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12
Q

Lá (“Vem lá à festa!”)

A

(softens commands)

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13
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T.P.C. [tarefas/trabalho para casa]

A

homework (tarefas: tasks)

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14
Q

Escanifobético

A

Lacking elegance, unconventional

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15
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SFF [se faz favor]

A

If you please

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16
Q

Bjs [bejinhos]

A

Kisses

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17
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tb [tambem]

A

also

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18
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PFF [por favor]

A

Please

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19
Q

Balúrdio (muito caro)

A

Expensive

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20
Q

Camelo, burro

A

Idiot

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21
Q

Cobra

A

Mean (person)

22
Q

Gajo, tipo/a, bacano (cool)

23
Q

Caramelo

A

Smarty-pants guy (derogatory)

24
Q

Fixe, porreiro, abril, altamente

25
Q

Briol

26
Q

De borla, de graça

27
Q

Seca

28
Q

Cena

A

Thingy/situation

29
Q

(Estou) farto

A

I’m fed up

30
Q

mp [mensagem privada/direta]

A

PM/DM [private/direct message]

31
Q

Sócio

32
Q

Taxa Anual Nominal Bruta (TANB), Taxa Anual Nominal Líquida (TANL)

A

Interest rates

33
Q

Pedaço de mau caminho

A

Guilty pleasure; a temptation [piece of a bad path]

34
Q

Vale a pena

A

It’s worth it

35
Q

Meia dose e buue

A

Half a dose is a lot

36
Q

Sei lá

A

I don’t know [and don’t care]

37
Q

IRS

A

Imposto sobre o Rendimento [income tax]

38
Q

TSU

A

Taxa social unidade? Single SS tax

39
Q

Não a minha cena

A

Not my scene [cup of tea?]

40
Q

LGP, DP, DO

A

Língua gestual Portuguesa [sign language], diálogo Portuguese, diálogo original

41
Q

em calda*, em lata

A

Canned (*fruit: in juice)

42
Q

Vai correr [tudo] bem

A

It’s going to be all right

43
Q

Deixa estar

A

Let it be, don’t worry about it, etc.

44
Q

é um pena

A

it’s a shame

45
Q

Deitar tudo fora

A

Throw it all away

46
Q

É isso?

A

Is that why?

47
Q

Trago já

A

[I’ll bring it] right away

48
Q

pk [por que]

49
Q

gota fria

A

cold front/snap [sudden temp change]

50
Q

Pisco de olhos

A

(In the) blink of an eye

51
Q

Pisca-pisca

A

Flashing (lights)

52
Q

Não dá