Palavra Inglês do Dia
dog
cão
Definições
| inglês > português |
| dog |
| 1. Substantivo. (Zoologia) cão, cachorro |
| 2. Substantivo. pessoa vil |
| 3. Verbo. perseguir, atormentar |
| inglês > inglês |
| dog |
| 1. n. A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding. |
| The dog barked all night long. |
| 2. n. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive). |
| 3. n. (slang) A dull, unattractive girl or woman. |
| She’s a real dog. |
| 4. n. (slang) A man (derived from definition 2). |
| You lucky dog! |
| He's a silly dog. |
| 5. n. (slang) A coward. |
| Come back and fight, you dogs! |
| 6. n. (derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible. |
| You dirty dog. |
| 7. n. (slang) A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny). |
| 8. n. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection. |
| 9. n. A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass) |
| 10. n. A metal support for logs in a fireplace. |
| The dogs were too hot to touch. |
| 11. n. (cartomancy) The eighteenth Lenormand card. |
| 12. n. A hot dog. |
| 13. n. (poker slang) Underdog. |
| 14. n. (slang) Foot. |
| My dogs are barking! - My feet hurt! |
| 15. n. (Cockney rhyming slang) (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone. |
| My dog is dead. - My mobile-phone battery has run out of charge and is no longer able to function. |
| 16. n. One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses. |
| 17. v. To pursue with the intent to catch. |
| 18. v. To follow in an annoying or harassing way. |
| The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step. |
| 19. v. (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely. |
| It is very important to dog down these hatches... |
| 20. v. (intransitive, emerging usage in British) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place. |
| I admit that I like to dog at my local country park. |
| 21. v. (intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished. |
| A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it. |
| português > inglês |
| cão |
| 1. n-m. dog |
| 2. n-m. (colloquial epithetic) the Devil |
| 3. adj. white-haired |
| 4. n-m. (Portugal) khan |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| Did you see my dog? Você viu o meu cachorro? This is the first time I've ever beaten my dog. É a primeira vez que eu bato no meu cachorro. Don't be a dog. Não seja baixo. Here is your dog. Where is mine? Aqui está o seu cachorro. Onde está o meu? Where is his dog? Onde está o cachorro dele? |
Reveja Palavras Prévias
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| drink | sneeze | vitamin | grass |
| lock | squid | thirty-nine | plum |
| narrow | air pump | eighty-four | sixty-nine |
| trunk | fifty-eight | shower curtain | bathroom cabinet |
| son | temperature | cross your arms | fifteen |
| seventy-five | bedhead | forty-seven | tail light |
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