"firula" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /fiˈɾu.lɐ/ Forms: firulas [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} firula f (plural firulas)
  1. (Brazil, slang) the act of beating around the bush (omitting facts to avoid a topic) Tags: Brazil, feminine, slang Synonyms: enrolação, floreio, rodeio, circunlóquio
    Sense id: en-firula-pt-noun-mgyRIyWK Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. (soccer) a very ingenious albeit purposeless move Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-firula-pt-noun-gaV2aP9e Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

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