See dechavar on Wiktionary
{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "dechavador"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "dechavo"
}
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"2": "to nail",
"cap": "1"
},
"expansion": "Sense 2",
"name": "senseno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "drugs"
},
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"name": "senseno"
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],
"etymology_text": "Sense 2 is attested as slang in the 1950s, while sense 1 – which presumably developed from it – is attested as criminal slang in the 1960s. The spellings dichavar, dechavar and dixavar are attested within one decade of one another (the latter as eye dialect).",
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{
"form": "dechavo",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavei",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"preterite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavado",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pt-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavar",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"impersonal",
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavar",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"infinitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavares",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavar",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarmos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"infinitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavardes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavando",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"gerund"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavado",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"participle",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavados",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"participle",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavada",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"participle",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavadas",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"participle",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavo",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavas",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechava",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavamos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavais",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavam",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"plural",
"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavava",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavavas",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavava",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavávamos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechaváveis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavavam",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavei",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"preterite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"preterite",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavou",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"preterite",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavamos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"first-person",
"indicative",
"plural",
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavámos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"plural",
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavastes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"plural",
"preterite",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaram",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"plural",
"preterite",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavara",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaras",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavara",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechaváramos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechaváreis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaram",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"pluperfect",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarei",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"indicative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarás",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavará",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaremos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavareis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarão",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaria",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"first-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarias",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaria",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaríamos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavaríeis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavariam",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechave",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechaves",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechave",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavemos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechaveis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavasse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavasses",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"second-person",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavasse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavássemos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavásseis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavassem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavar",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavares",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"second-person",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavar",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarmos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavardes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavarem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"plural",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechava",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dechave",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavemos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dechavem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "não dechaves",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"negative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "não dechave",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"negative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "não dechavemos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"negative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "não dechaveis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"negative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "não dechavem",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"negative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dichavar",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "dixavar",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexavar",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"cha",
"var"
]
}
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"pos": "verb",
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{
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"english": "“All right. Fix up a table — just take the magazines off the top. I need to break up the powder.”\nMário begins the processing of the drug. With a comb, he crushed the grains of cocaine on the marble tabletop, separating the powder into small portions.",
"ref": "1967 May, Narciso Kalili, “Êle é um viciado [He is an addict]”, in Realidade, volume II, number 14, São Paulo, page 17:",
"text": "— Está certo. Arranje uma mesa — é só tirar as revistas daqui de cima. Preciso dichavar o pó.\n[…] Mário começa a fazer o dichavo. Com um pente, êle amassava os grãos de cocaína sôbre o mármore da mesinha, separando o pó em pequenas porções.",
"translation": "“All right. Fix up a table — just take the magazines off the top. I need to break up the powder.”\nMário begins the processing of the drug. With a comb, he crushed the grains of cocaine on the marble tabletop, separating the powder into small portions.",
"type": "quotation"
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[
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"(transitive, slang, of drugs) to break down into a usable form; to shred (tobacco and cannabis leaves); to pulverize and portion (cocaine)"
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"of drugs"
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"english": "“ […] Well, […] because with the metal structure it turns out more tidy...” I was told that dichavar meant to carry something out, to undertake an action in such a way that no doubt whatsoever would arise.",
"ref": "1958 April 29, Ilmar Carvalho, “Palco da Vida”, in O Estado, volume XLIV, number 13325, Florianópolis, page 7:",
"text": "“[…] Ora, […] porque com a estrutura metálica fica mais dichavado”...\nFiquei sabendo que dichavar era fazer um negócio, empreender uma ação da qual não surgisse dúvida nenhuma.",
"translation": "“ […] Well, […] because with the metal structure it turns out more tidy...” I was told that dichavar meant to carry something out, to undertake an action in such a way that no doubt whatsoever would arise.",
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"english": "Other than that, [we have been] going out to the city’s movie theaters, drinking lemongrass teas, anyway, rocking a good look because, when it comes down to it, our golden youth cannot exist solely on blush.",
"ref": "1981 July 28, Chico Wall, Mara Gabriela, “Juventude Dourada [Golden Youth]”, in O Fluminense, volume CIV, number 3391, Niterói, section B, page 5:",
"text": "No mais é dar uma esticadinha nos cinemas da cidade, tomar chazinhos de erva cidreira^([sic]), enfim, dechavar um bom visual porque, afinal de contas, nem só de “blush” vive a nossa juventude dourada.",
"translation": "Other than that, [we have been] going out to the city’s movie theaters, drinking lemongrass teas, anyway, rocking a good look because, when it comes down to it, our golden youth cannot exist solely on blush.",
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"english": "If you like samba and really pull off a Carnival, and, when surrounded by drunk people, dress sharply, […]",
"ref": "1960 June 11, José Carlos Gomes, quoting Luís Gomes da Silva, “Teen-Age”, in Correio da Manhã, volume LX, number 20742, Rio de Janeiro, 2nd section, page 6:",
"text": "Se você gosta de samba / e dichava um carnaval / no meio de gente bamba / capricha um pano legal, […]",
"translation": "If you like samba and really pull off a Carnival, and, when surrounded by drunk people, dress sharply, […]",
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"english": "Only their accomplices understand the dialogue. The jailer and the sergeant don’t know that mocó is something hidden away, giz is a cigarette, dechavado is excellent, escama are themselves.",
"ref": "[1967 December, “Gíria velha perde o lugar [Old slang loses its place]”, in Realidade, volume II, number 21, São Paulo, Roteiro, page 16:",
"text": "Só os cúmplices compreendem o diálogo. O carcereiro e o sargento não sabem que mocó é coisa escondida, giz é cigarro, dechavado é excelente, escama são êles mesmos.",
"translation": "Only their accomplices understand the dialogue. The jailer and the sergeant don’t know that mocó is something hidden away, giz is a cigarette, dechavado is excellent, escama are themselves.",
"type": "quotation"
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"english": "The Mexican Torrado, a long-haired man who looks like a mariachi, gained notoriety by nailing his plays and making the pass on the first try.",
"ref": "2006 June 17, “Dramalhão mexicano”, in Correio Braziliense, number 15.734, Brasília, page 38:",
"text": "O mexicano Torrado, um cabeludo com cara de mariachi, ganhou notoriedade ao dechavar as jogadas e passar a bola de primeira.",
"translation": "The Mexican Torrado, a long-haired man who looks like a mariachi, gained notoriety by nailing his plays and making the pass on the first try.",
"type": "quotation"
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"(transitive or intransitive) to perform (something) very well; to nail; to rock"
],
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}
],
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"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
},
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"to shred (to overwhelmingly defeat another)"
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"ref": "2004 October 25, “O cinema, segundo Scorsese [Cinema, according to Scorsese]”, in Correio Braziliense, number 15.135, Brasília, Gabarito, page 2:",
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"ref": "1967 May, Narciso Kalili, “Êle é um viciado [He is an addict]”, in Realidade, volume II, number 14, São Paulo, page 17:",
"text": "— Está certo. Arranje uma mesa — é só tirar as revistas daqui de cima. Preciso dichavar o pó.\n[…] Mário começa a fazer o dichavo. Com um pente, êle amassava os grãos de cocaína sôbre o mármore da mesinha, separando o pó em pequenas porções.",
"translation": "“All right. Fix up a table — just take the magazines off the top. I need to break up the powder.”\nMário begins the processing of the drug. With a comb, he crushed the grains of cocaine on the marble tabletop, separating the powder into small portions.",
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"english": "“ […] Well, […] because with the metal structure it turns out more tidy...” I was told that dichavar meant to carry something out, to undertake an action in such a way that no doubt whatsoever would arise.",
"ref": "1958 April 29, Ilmar Carvalho, “Palco da Vida”, in O Estado, volume XLIV, number 13325, Florianópolis, page 7:",
"text": "“[…] Ora, […] porque com a estrutura metálica fica mais dichavado”...\nFiquei sabendo que dichavar era fazer um negócio, empreender uma ação da qual não surgisse dúvida nenhuma.",
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"english": "Other than that, [we have been] going out to the city’s movie theaters, drinking lemongrass teas, anyway, rocking a good look because, when it comes down to it, our golden youth cannot exist solely on blush.",
"ref": "1981 July 28, Chico Wall, Mara Gabriela, “Juventude Dourada [Golden Youth]”, in O Fluminense, volume CIV, number 3391, Niterói, section B, page 5:",
"text": "No mais é dar uma esticadinha nos cinemas da cidade, tomar chazinhos de erva cidreira^([sic]), enfim, dechavar um bom visual porque, afinal de contas, nem só de “blush” vive a nossa juventude dourada.",
"translation": "Other than that, [we have been] going out to the city’s movie theaters, drinking lemongrass teas, anyway, rocking a good look because, when it comes down to it, our golden youth cannot exist solely on blush.",
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37
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],
"english": "If you like samba and really pull off a Carnival, and, when surrounded by drunk people, dress sharply, […]",
"ref": "1960 June 11, José Carlos Gomes, quoting Luís Gomes da Silva, “Teen-Age”, in Correio da Manhã, volume LX, number 20742, Rio de Janeiro, 2nd section, page 6:",
"text": "Se você gosta de samba / e dichava um carnaval / no meio de gente bamba / capricha um pano legal, […]",
"translation": "If you like samba and really pull off a Carnival, and, when surrounded by drunk people, dress sharply, […]",
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143,
152
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"english": "Only their accomplices understand the dialogue. The jailer and the sergeant don’t know that mocó is something hidden away, giz is a cigarette, dechavado is excellent, escama are themselves.",
"ref": "[1967 December, “Gíria velha perde o lugar [Old slang loses its place]”, in Realidade, volume II, number 21, São Paulo, Roteiro, page 16:",
"text": "Só os cúmplices compreendem o diálogo. O carcereiro e o sargento não sabem que mocó é coisa escondida, giz é cigarro, dechavado é excelente, escama são êles mesmos.",
"translation": "Only their accomplices understand the dialogue. The jailer and the sergeant don’t know that mocó is something hidden away, giz is a cigarette, dechavado is excellent, escama are themselves.",
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"english": "The Mexican Torrado, a long-haired man who looks like a mariachi, gained notoriety by nailing his plays and making the pass on the first try.",
"ref": "2006 June 17, “Dramalhão mexicano”, in Correio Braziliense, number 15.734, Brasília, page 38:",
"text": "O mexicano Torrado, um cabeludo com cara de mariachi, ganhou notoriedade ao dechavar as jogadas e passar a bola de primeira.",
"translation": "The Mexican Torrado, a long-haired man who looks like a mariachi, gained notoriety by nailing his plays and making the pass on the first try.",
"type": "quotation"
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"glosses": [
"to perform (something) very well; to nail; to rock"
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"nail",
"nail"
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"rock",
"rock"
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"(transitive or intransitive) to perform (something) very well; to nail; to rock"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "arrasar"
}
],
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"Brazil",
"informal",
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese intransitive verbs"
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"glosses": [
"to shred (to overwhelmingly defeat another)"
],
"links": [
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"shred",
"shred"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) to shred (to overwhelmingly defeat another)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "esculachar"
}
],
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"informal",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to criticize harshly"
],
"links": [
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"criticize",
"criticize"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to criticize harshly"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tesourar"
}
],
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"informal",
"transitive"
]
},
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"categories": [
"Portuguese terms with quotations",
"Portuguese transitive verbs"
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"english": "Professor Scorsese also produced The Blues (2003), a miniseries that broke down the symbiosis between Black music and African music.",
"ref": "2004 October 25, “O cinema, segundo Scorsese [Cinema, according to Scorsese]”, in Correio Braziliense, number 15.135, Brasília, Gabarito, page 2:",
"text": "Professor Scorsese também produziu The Blues (2003), minissérie que dechavou a simbiose entre a música negra e a música africana.",
"translation": "Professor Scorsese also produced The Blues (2003), a miniseries that broke down the symbiosis between Black music and African music.",
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"glosses": [
"to break down, to detail (to explain carefully and in detail)"
],
"links": [
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"break down",
"break down"
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[
"detail",
"detail"
]
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to break down, to detail (to explain carefully and in detail)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "destrinchar"
},
{
"word": "destrinçar"
},
{
"word": "esmiuçar"
}
],
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"informal",
"transitive"
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},
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese transitive verbs"
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"glosses": [
"to hide, conceal"
],
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[
"hide",
"hide"
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[
"conceal",
"conceal"
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],
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"(transitive) to hide, conceal"
],
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"informal",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese intransitive verbs",
"Portuguese transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to hide, conceal",
"to hide (oneself); to change one's behavior so as to conceal something"
],
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"hide",
"hide"
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[
"conceal",
"conceal"
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[
"hide",
"hide"
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"(transitive) to hide, conceal",
"(intransitive) to hide (oneself); to change one's behavior so as to conceal something"
],
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"informal",
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
}
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(ʁ)/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(h)]",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(ɾ)/",
"tags": [
"São-Paulo"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(ʁ)/",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(χ)]",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒi.ʃaˈva(ɻ)/",
"tags": [
"Caipira"
]
}
],
"word": "dechavar"
}
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