aventesma
Portuguese translation: pessoa ou coisa exageradamente grande, disforme ou assustadora
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| 21:01 Jun 17, 2005 |
| Portuguese language (monolingual) [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Antonio Lobo Antunes. Que farei quando tudo arde? | |||||||
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| 5 +1 | fantasma/espectro |
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| 5 +1 | pessoa ou coisa exageradamente grande, disforme ou assustadora |
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40 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1fantasma/espectro Explanation: Mas com uma conotação mais depreciativa. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 42 mins (2005-06-17 21:43:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 2. Definição de avejão (que é sinónimo de avantesma): s. m. fantasma; abantesma; homem corpulento e feio. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 52 mins (2005-06-17 21:54:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Perdão, \'aventesma\'. |
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4 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1pessoa ou coisa exageradamente grande, disforme ou assustadora Explanation: aventesma, avantesma, abentesma, abantesma = são todas maneiras diferentes de dizer o mesmo termo. Significa: 1) pessoa ou coisa exageradamente grande, disforme ou assustadora 2) pessoa cuja presença inesperada causa desagrado. 2) aparição sobrenatural e terrificante |
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