"buscâ sarna pa cuçâ" meaning in Macanese

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Verb

Forms: buscá sarna pa cuçá [alternative]
Etymology: Possibly derived from or in imitation of Portuguese procurar sarna pra se coçar. Literally, “to look for scabies to itch”. Etymology templates: {{der|mzs|pt|procurar sarna pra se coçar}} Portuguese procurar sarna pra se coçar, {{m-g|to look for scabies to itch}} “to look for scabies to itch”, {{lit|to look for scabies to itch}} Literally, “to look for scabies to itch” Head templates: {{head|mzs|verb|head=buscâ sarna pa cuçâ}} buscâ sarna pa cuçâ
  1. (idiomatic) to look for trouble Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-buscâ_sarna_pa_cuçâ-mzs-verb-7Qo1H~t7 Categories (other): Macanese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "form": "buscá sarna pa cuçá",
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  "pos": "verb",
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      },
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        "to look for trouble"
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        "(idiomatic) to look for trouble"
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