Portuguese | English |
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palha adjective | lame [lamer, lamest](slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant) |
palha noun {f} | chaff(inedible parts of grain plant) straw [straws](a dried stalk of a cereal plant) waffle [waffles]((often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious) |
palha de aço noun {f} | brillo pad(scouring pad containing soap) steel wool(fine threads of steel) |
palhaça noun {f} | clown [clowns](performance artist working in a circus) |
palhaçada noun | bullshit(vulgar slang for patently or offensively false statements, see also: nonsense) |
palhaçada noun {f} | antic [antics](ludicrous act or behaviour) clownery(the behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery) |
palhaçaria noun {f} | clownery(the behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery) |
palhaço adjective | strawen(Made of straw) |
palhaço noun {m} | antic [antics](grotesque performer or clown) buffoon [buffoons](one who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion) clown [clowns](performance artist working in a circus) |
palhaço da turma noun {m} | class clown(student who frequently makes jokes) |
atrapalhadamente adverb | clumsily(done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly) |
atrapalhado adjective | clumsy [clumsier, clumsiest](awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous) |
atrapalhar verb | encumber [encumbered, encumbering, encumbers](to restrict) get in the way(to obstruct, hinder, or interfere) hinder [hindered, hindering, hinders](to keep back; to delay or impede) |
atrapalhar-se verb | blunder [blundered, blundering, blunders](To make a stupid mistake) botch [botched, botching, botches](to do something without skill, without care, or clumsily) bungle [bungled, bungling, bungles](to incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action, see also: botch up; bumble) |
chapéu de palha noun {m} | straw hat(type of hat) |
empalhar verb | stuff [stuffed, stuffing, stuffs](to preserve a dead animal) |
espalhado adjective {m} | scattered(Randomly distributed) |
espalhafatoso adjective | gaudy [gaudier, gaudiest](very showy or ornamented) obstreperous(attended by, or making a loud and tumultuous noise) tacky(gaudy, flashy, showy, garish) tawdry [tawdrier, tawdriest](gaudy) |
espalhafatoso adjective {m} | ostentatious(of tawdry display) |
espalhamento noun {m} | spread [spreads](act of spreading) |
espalhar verb | distribute [distributed, distributing, distributes](to scatter or spread) flail [flailed, flailing, flails](to thresh) scatter [scattered, scattering, scatters](to cause to separate) splash [splashed, splashing, splashes](to splatter or spread around suddenly) sprawl [sprawled, sprawling, sprawls](to spread out in disorderly fashion) spread [spread, spread, spreading, spreads](to disperse, scatter) spread out(to place items further apart) |