Ruth Manus Book 4 Flashcards
the blender
o liquificador
devil (mischievous person) (3 nouns)
a capeta
o diabo
o diabrete
devil (prime evil spirit) (2 nouns)
o demônio
o diabo
the ladybug
a joaninha
the thumbs up emoticon
o joinha
the smiley emoticon
a carinha
fill in, blot out, black out
topar
the snare, ambush, entrapment (3 words)
a cilada (figurative) a armadilha (physical and figurative) a arapuca (snare)
tracksuit (3 words)
o moletom
o agasalho
o fato de treino (por)
the lid, cover, tip
a tampa
the head of lettuce
o pé de alface
to make fun of, mock (5 verbs)
debochar caçoar zombar zoar ridicularizar
the viral infection, flu
a virose
the trembling, shivering
2 nouns
a tremedeira
o tremor
the vexation, embarrassment, disgrace
o vexame
cardboard, card, gaffe, screw-up
o papelão
to long for, desire (four verbs/phrases)
ansiar
desejar ardentemente / vivamente
almejar
the tightrope
a corda bomba
the shelf, display space in a store
a prateleira
to fill out, fill in a form
preencher
contractor (for construction)
o empreiteiro
finish, overlaying, plastering
o revistimento
the bench, countertop, workbench
a bancada
the sprout, stalk, shot
o grelo
soft, limp, floppy
mole
the cherry
a cereja
the harvest of wine
a vindima
to drain, empty
escoar
to attach, batton, fix, secure
fixar
to hatch from an egg
eclodir
the embryo
o embrião
the biscuit, cracker, cookie (two words)
o biscoito (RJ) a bolacha (SP)
to stuff, furnish
rechear
stuffed, full
recheado-a
the pang, twinge, death throws, agony
a pontada
the squeeze, pinch
a beliscão
to smack, to bitch smack
estapear
to bedazzle, dazzle, daze, blind
deslumbrar
enthralled, wondering
deslumbrado
crooked, askew, bent
torto-a
to bellow, shout, yell
berrar
of carrot/orange blossom coller or scent
alaranjado-a
to poke, jab with finger
cutucar
to bump into, stumble into, run across
esbarrar
to see, discern, make out
enxergar
to rinse
enxaguar
chase, virginal, honest
casto-a
potbellied
barrigudo-a
to exploit
2 verbs
explorar
usufuir
the cosiness (two words)
o conforto
o aconchego
