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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

tightly puckering up

Portuguese translation:

franzindo o rosto (ou a testa)

Added to glossary by mary bueno
May 26, 2003 14:30
20 yrs ago
English term

tightly puckering up

Non-PRO English to Portuguese Art/Literary Religion religion
and its friendly volunteers were so keen and wise towards the people who were tightly puckering up and seeing only silly confusion, because the old free ride was over

Proposed translations

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franzindo o rosto (ou a testa)

Geralmente "puckering up" é quando a pessoa faz um "bico" para beijar, mas nesse caso acredito que estavam franzindo a testa.
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fazendo pose, fazendo careta

:)

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36 mins

se retraindo..se contraindo

tightly puckering up
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1 hr

...em relação àqueles que estavam se distanciando/alienando e...

É como diria.

HTH.
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