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Definition of Sqn and Sqs

Sqn and Sqs are the initials of the expressions “only that not” and “only that always”, widely used as slang on the internet. The expression sqn is the most common, usually appearing at the end of a sentence...

Definition of Fandom

Fandom is the diminutive of the expression in English fan kingdom, which means “realm of the fans”, in the literal translation to Portuguese. A fandom is a group of people who are fans of a certain thing in...

Definition of Shippar

Shippar is the act of rooting for someone's love relationship, usually characters from movies, series, cartoons, comics, manga and so on. Shippar is an expression...

Definition of Cinderella

Cinderella's cat means something like "girl dirty with ashes" and is an expression that originated from the famous Cinderella fairy tale. The first time this expression would have been used was for...

Phrase meaning The ends justify the means

The end justifies the means is a famous phrase wrongly attributed to Nicolau Machiavelli, which means that any initiative is valid when the objective is to achieve something important. Despite not having...

meaning of Senpai

Senpai is a Japanese word used to refer to an older or more experienced person. It is a very common form of treatment in the professional sphere but also in schools,...

Meaning of For English see

The expression “para Inglês ver” is commonly used in Portuguese in the sense of something that is apparent, but not valid or real. There are some theories about the emergence of this saying, in the...

Definition of Elephant Memory

“Memória de elephant” is an idiomatic expression in the Portuguese language, which is used to refer to people who have a good memory, who do not forget things easily. It is...

Definition of Ostrich Stomach

The popular expression “ostrich stomach” is used to define that person who can and likes to eat a lot, in addition to not having many restrictions on what they eat. In short, an individual...

Definition of Keeping under lock and key

“Guarding with seven keys” is a popular expression in the Portuguese language, used in the sense of “something that is very well protected” or “a very well kept secret”. According to records...

Definition of Crocodile Tears

“Crocodile tears” is an idiomatic expression of the Portuguese language, used in the sense of “fake crying”, that is, someone who pretends to be crying. Saying that a certain person is...

Meaning of anteater hug

The idiomatic expression “embrace of anteater” is used to refer to the embrace or greeting of a false person, that is, one who wishes evil for the person who greeted him. This expression came to...

Definition of Skeleton in the Closet

“Skeleton in the closet” is an idiom used to say that a certain person has embarrassing secrets hidden in their life story. This expression is a translation...

Meaning of Jiripoca will chirp

“Jiripoca vai piar” is a typically Brazilian popular expression, usually used in the sense of “harsh behavior”, “something unexpected”, “intense” or “strong”. Popularly,...

meaning of dead king, king put

King dead, king put is a popular saying in the Portuguese language, used in the political context when there is an immediate need to replace one ruler by another, without a long period in...

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meaning of resentmentResentment is the feeling that is characterized by the existence of hurts, r...

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Definition of AnthologyAnthology is the set formed by several works (literary, musical or cinemat...

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meaning of simpleSingela is an adjective inflected for the female gender that qualifies something...

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