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egg (to throw (rotten) eggs at (someone or something)) verb [UK: eɡ] [US: ˈeɡ] | jogar ovos emverb |
egg of Columbus (brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact) noun | ovo de Colombonoun |
egg on (provoke) verb [UK: eɡ ɒn] [US: ˈeɡ ɑːn] | incitarverb provocarverb |
egg roll (a food made made by wrapping a combination of ingredients) noun | rolo de ovosnoun |
egg salad (dish made of hard-boiled eggs) noun | salada de ovonoun |
eggcup (a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌkʌp] [US: ˈɛgˌkʌp] | oveironoun |
eggless (Containing no egg) adjective | sem ovoadjective |
eggnog (egg-based beverage) noun [UK: ˈɛgˌnɔg] [US: ˈɛgˌnɔg] | eggnognoun |
eggplant (edible fruit) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.plɑːnt] [US: ˈeg.ˌplænt] | beringelanoun |
eggplant (plant) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.plɑːnt] [US: ˈeg.ˌplænt] | berinjelanoun |
eggshell [eggshells] (object) noun [UK: ˈeɡ.ʃel] [US: ˈeg.ˌʃel] | casca de ovonoun |
arpeggiate (to play (a chord) as an arpeggio) verb | arpejarverb |
arpeggiation (the act of playing an arpeggio) noun | arpejamentonoun |
arpeggiator (effect that plays an arpeggio from an input chord) noun | arpejadornoun |
arpeggio [arpeggios] (notes of a chord played individually) noun [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ] | arpejonoun |
arpeggio (to play as an arpeggio) verb [UK: ɑː.ˈpe.dʒɪəʊ] [US: ɑːr.ˈpedʒdʒo.ʊ] | arpejarverb |
beggar [beggars] (person who begs) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbe.ɡər] | mendiganoun mendigonoun pedintenoun |
beggars can't be choosers (when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) phrase [UK: ˈbe.ɡərz kɑːnt bi ˈtʃuː.zə(r)z] [US: ˈbe.ɡərz ˈkænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz] | |
beg [begged, begging, begs] (to plead with someone for help) verb [UK: beɡ] [US: ˈbeɡ] | implorarverb suplicarverb |
beg [begged, begging, begs] (to request the help of someone, often in the form of money) verb [UK: beɡ] [US: ˈbeɡ] | mendigarverb |
black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) noun [UK: blæk ˈle.ɡɪd ˈkɪ.tɪ.weɪk] [US: ˈblæk ˈle.ɡəd ˈkɪ.tə.ˌwek] | gaivota-tridáctilanoun |
boiled egg [boiled eggs] (boiled egg (generic)) noun [UK: bɔɪld eɡ] [US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ] | ovo cozidonoun |
boiled egg [boiled eggs] (soft-boiled egg) noun [UK: bɔɪld eɡ] [US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ] | ovo quentenoun |
bootleg [bootlegged, bootlegging, bootlegs] (to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyright product) verb [UK: ˈbuːt.leɡ] [US: ˈbuːˌt.leɡ] | piratearverb |
century egg (Chinese delicacy) noun | ovo centenárionoun |
chicken-or-egg question (a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first) noun | paradoxo do ovo e da galinhanoun |
Easter egg (a dyed or decorated egg) noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r) eɡ] [US: ˈiː.stər ˈeɡ] | ovo de Páscoanoun |
Easter egg hunt (activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found) noun | |
Fabergé egg (Easter egg by Fabergé) noun | ovo Fabergénoun |
four-legged (having four legs) adjective [UK: fɔː(r) ˈle.ɡɪd] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈle.ɡəd] | quadrúpedeadjective |
four-legged friend (animal regarded as a good friend) noun | amigo de quatro patasnoun |
fried egg (egg that has been shallow fried) noun [UK: fraɪd eɡ] [US: ˈfraɪd ˈeɡ] | ovo estreladonoun |
lay an egg (to produce a failure or flop) verb | fazer fiascoverb fracassarverb |
lay an egg (to produce an egg) verb | botar um ovoverb pôr um ovoverb |