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Slang | | Portuguese term or phrase: mazelas | This is from an employee complaining about his company:
Tanto crescimento, tantas metas alcançadas, e ainda as mesmas MAZELAS de quando a empresa era pequena... |
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mazela | s. f.
mazela (é)
(latim vulgar *macella, diminutivo de macula, mancha, nódoa, erro)(latim vulgar *macella, diminutivo de macula, mancha, nódoa)(latim vulgar *macella, diminutivo do latim macula, -ae, mancha, nódoa)
s. f.1. Chaga, ferida.
2. Matadura.
3. Doença, mal.
4. Mácula, mancha (moral).
5. Fraqueza.
6. Aflição.
(By the way, "mazela" is not slang!)
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