Translations for „pedant“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

pedant [ˈpedənt] N

pedant

pedante mf

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English

In the roles of villains he is said to have been of staggering impact, and excellent as old fogies and pedants.

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Drinkers, depressives, dreamers, pedants, oddballs, watchers, readers, writers -- newspapers were full of people on the make.

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But those are points for pedants.

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But this pedant is prepared to forgive all if the food comes up to scratch.

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Characters are prigs, pedants and profligates...

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Pedants will say that this is because cats lack the intellectual equipment that is required to formulate an idea of truth or justice.

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If you want to be an extra-annoying pedant, try pressing beauty pushers to define their terms.

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He also reproaches grammar pedants.

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With her pedant she can access her shamanic powers; she is able to leave her physical body and explore the world in spirit form.

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Novels wouldn't be bulks to trudge through or badges of honour to pin to pedants' chests.

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