"por que cargas d'água" meaning in Portuguese

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Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “why loads of water”. This is a loaded, emphatic (though not vulgar) version of the question por que? (“why?”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|why loads of water}} “why loads of water”, {{lit|why loads of water}} Literally, “why loads of water”, {{m|pt|por que|por que?|why?}} por que? (“why?”) Head templates: {{pt-adv|head=por que cargas d'água}} por que cargas d'água
  1. (Brazil, idiomatic) why the hell; why the heck Tags: Brazil, idiomatic

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