Portuguese | English |
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galinha noun {f} | red junglefowl(Gallus gallus) tramp [tramps](promiscuous woman) |
galinha noun {m} | philanderer [philanderers](someone who engages in casual sex) |
galinha d'angola noun {f} | guinea fowl [guinea fowls](bird) |
galinha-d'água noun {f} | moorhen [moorhens](water birds of the genus Gallinula) |
galinha-da-guiné noun {f} | guinea fowl [guinea fowls](bird) |
galinha-da-índia noun {f} | guinea fowl [guinea fowls](bird) |
grão a grão enche a galinha o papo phrase | many a mickle makes a muckle(lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount) |
não conte com o ovo antes da galinha botar phrase | don't count your chickens before they're hatched(one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur) |
não conte com o ovo dentro da galinha phrase | don't count your chickens before they're hatched(one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur) |
paradoxo do ovo e da galinha noun {m} | chicken-or-egg question(a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first) |
pata de galinha noun {f} | chicken feet(feet of a chicken) |
patas de galinha noun {f-Pl} | chicken feet(feet of a chicken) |
peito de galinha noun {m} | chicken breast(chicken body meat) |
pele de galinha noun | goose bump(raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear) |
pés de galinha noun {m-Pl} | crow's feet(wrinkles at the outer corners of the eye) |
quando as galinhas criarem dentes adverb | when Hell freezes over(never) |
quando as galinhas tiverem dentes adverb | when Hell freezes over(never) |
tatu-galinha noun {m} | nine-banded armadillo(armadillo of species Dasypus novemcinctus) |