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dust



pó
pó


Definições

inglês > português
dust
     1. Substantivo. poeira, pó
     2. Verbo. desempoeirar, espanar
inglês > inglês
dust
     1. n. Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, etc.
     2. n. The act of cleaning by dusting.
     3. n. (obsolete) A single particle of earth or other material.
     4. n. The earth, as the resting place of the dead.
     5. n. The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
     6. n. (figurative) Something worthless.
     7. n. (figurative) A low or mean condition.
     8. n. (slang) cash; money (in reference to gold dust).
     9. n. (colloquial) A disturbance or uproar.
           to raise, or kick up, a dust
     10. n. (mathematics) A totally disconnected set of points with a fractal structure.
     11. v. To remove dust from.
           The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
     12. v. (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.
           Dusting always makes me cough.
     13. v. (intransitive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
     14. v. To spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid.
           The mother dusted her baby's bum with talcum powder.
     15. v. (chiefly US slang) To leave; to rush off.
     16. v. To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.
português > inglês
pó
     1. n-m. powder
     2. n-m. dust
     3. n-m. (slang) cocaine

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Exemplos

Hail all faithful souls, whose bodies here and everywhere do rest in the dust.
    Saudações a todas as almas fiéis, cujos corpos aqui e em toda parte descansam na terra.
You must keep this machine free from dust.
    Você deve manter esta máquina livre do pó.
Covered with dust, the doll stood in the corner of the room.
    Coberta em po, a boneca estava de pe no canto da sala.
Dust covers the desk.
    Há uma camada de pó sobre a mesa.
All the furniture was covered with dust.
    Todos os móveis estavam cobertos de pó.



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