Translations for „Yorker“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

I . correr [koˈxer] VB trans

1. correr um percurso:

correr

to run

2. correr o risco:

correr

to run

3. correr as persianas, as cortinas:

correr

to draw

4. correr (afugentar):

correr

to flee

5. correr (visitar):

correr

to visit

correu todas as lojas pela manhã

he visited all the stores that morning

Phrases:

correr dedos

to run

olhos só teve tempo de correr os olhos pelo jornal

he only had time to glance through the newspaper

II . correr [koˈxer] VB intr

1. correr pessoa:

correr

to follow

correr atrás de alguém/a. c.

to follow sb/sth

2. correr processo:

correr

to be in progress

a conversa corria solta

the conversation was lively

3. correr exame:

correr

to go

como é que correu?

how did it go?

4. correr água:

correr

to flow

5. correr boato:

correr

to spread

6. correr carro:

correr

to speed

I . morder [morˈder] VB trans

morder pessoa, cão

to bite

morder inseto

to sting

morder a língua

to bite one's tongue

morder a isca fig

to swallow the bait

II . morder [morˈder] VB intr

morder

to bite

cão que ladra não morde prov

a barking dog seldom bites prov

III . morder [morˈder] VB refl

morder

to be eaten up with

morder-se de inveja

to be green with envy

morrer <pp morto [o morrido]> [moˈxer] VB intr

1. morrer:

morrer pessoa, animal, planta

to die

morrer motor

to stall

morrer afogado

to drown

morrer asfixiado

to suffocate

morrer de fome/sede/frio

to die of hunger/thirst/cold

morrer de inveja

to be green with envy

morrer de rir

to die laughing

morrer de susto

to be frightened to death

morrer de vergonha/medo

to die of shame/fright

morrer por alguém/a. c.

to be passionately in love with sb/sth

2. morrer:

morrer fogo

to die down

morrer luz, sentimento, som

to fade

3. morrer inf (pagar conta):

morrer

to fork out

morreu em 100 reais no restaurante

he forked out 100 reals at the restaurant

sorver [sorˈver] VB trans

sorver

to sip

I . torcer <c → ç> [torˈser] VB trans

1. torcer (entortar):

torcer um fio

to twist

2. torcer a roupa:

torcer

to wring

3. torcer inf:

torcer o nariz

to turn up one's nose

torcer o pescoço de alguém

to wring sb's neck

aí é que a porca torce o rabo!

this is the only fly in the ointment

4. torcer MED fig:

torcer tornozelo

to sprain [o twist]

torcer pescoço

to crick

torcer (distorcer)

to twist

torcer o sentido das palavras

to twist the meaning of the words

II . torcer <c → ç> [torˈser] VB intr SPORTS

torcer

to root

torcer por alguém

to root for sb

torcer para que +subj, torcemos para que ele ganhe o jogo

let's keep our fingers crossed that he wins the game

III . torcer <c → ç> [torˈser] VB refl

torcer torcer-se (com dores):

torcer-se

to writhe

acorrer [akoˈxˈer] VB intr

acorrer

to run to help

acorrer (a) alguém

to run to help sb

corroer [koxoˈer]

corroer conj como roer VB trans metal:

corroer

to corrode

ocorrer [okoˈxer] VB intr

1. ocorrer (acontecer):

ocorrer

to happen

ocorrer

to take place

2. ocorrer ideia:

ocorrer

to occur

agora não me ocorre nada

at the moment nothing occurs to me

hacker [ˈxaker] N mf

hacker

hacker

córner [ˈkɔrner] N m FBALL

córner

corner

I . ferver [ferˈver] VB trans

ferver líquido, algo no líquido:

ferver

to boil

II . ferver [ferˈver] VB intr

ferver sangue:

ferver

to boil

fervendo de raiva/paixão/impaciência

boiling with rage/passion/impatience

I . perder [perˈder] irr VB trans

1. perder um objeto, uma pessoa, dinheiro:

perder

to lose

perder dinheiro no jogo

to lose money gambling

perder a saúde

to lose one's health

perder a vida

to lose one's life

perdeu o bebê no sexto mês de gravidez

she was six months along when she miscarried

2. perder:

perder trem, avião

to miss

perder espetáculo, filme, oportunidade

to miss

3. perder tempo:

perder

to waste

perder tempo com a. c./alguém

to waste time on sth/sb

4. perder (hábito, vício):

perder

to give up

perder as estribeiras inf

to lose one's head

perder a mania

to give up a habit

perder a vergonha

to lose one's inhibitions

perder a vontade

to lose the will (to do sth)

pôr algo a perder

to make a mess of sth

5. perder peso:

perder

to lose

ela perdeu 10 kg em um mês

she lost 10 kg in a month

6. perder (sofrer derrota):

perder

to lose

o Brasil perdeu para o Uruguai em 1950

Brazil lost to Uruguay in 1950

II . perder [perˈder] irr VB intr

perder

to lose

III . perder [perˈder] irr VB refl perder-se

1. perder:

perder-se (no caminho)

to get lost

perder-se (com automóvel)

to lose one's way

perder-se de alguém

to get separated from sb

2. perder (em pensamentos, em discurso):

perder-se

to lose oneself

perder-se em divagações

to lose oneself in thought

3. perder objeto, costume:

perder-se

to cease to have

I . verter [verˈter] VB trans

1. verter (vazar):

verter

to leak

depois da chuva começou a verter água para a sala

after the rain, water started to leak into the living room

2. verter (por descuido):

verter

to spill

3. verter uma lágrima:

verter

to shed

4. verter (traduzir):

verter

to translate (into a foreign language)

II . verter [verˈter] VB intr

1. verter líquido:

verter

to spill

2. verter recipiente:

verter

to pour

arder [arˈder] VB intr

1. arder:

arder fogo, madeira, olhos, pele, pimenta

to burn

arder olhos

to sting

arder em febre

to burn with a fever

2. arder fig:

arder de raiva/paixão pessoa

to burn with rage/passion

I . comer [koˈmer] VB trans

1. comer comida:

comer

to eat

comer o pão que o diabo amassou prov

to go through hell

2. comer fig palavras:

comer

to believe without question

3. comer (xadrez, damas):

comer

to take

4. comer desgaste:

comer

to eat away

5. comer (esbanjar):

comer

to squander

comeu toda a fortuna que o pai tinha deixado

he squandered the entire fortune his father had left

6. comer sl (sexo):

comer

to hump

7. comer (suprimir):

comeu dois parágrafos

she omitted two paragraphs

II . comer [koˈmer] VB intr

comer pessoa:

comer

to eat

dar de comer

to give sth to eat

ela deu de comer aos animais

he gave the animals something to eat

comer como um boi

to eat like a horse

comer fora

to eat out

comer fora inf (acontecer)

to happen

o pau vai comer

the shit's going to hit the fan sl

III . comer [koˈmer] VB refl

comer comer-se (de raiva):

comer-se

to be consumed with

comer-se de inveja

to be consumed with jealousy