RSVP is the acronym for the French expression “Répondez S’il Vous Plait” which in Portuguese means "Answer Please". It is very common to see this acronym on invitations to events such as weddings, where the...
Brotherhood is a feminine noun that defines, among other meanings, the kinship relationship between siblings. The word brotherhood is also strongly related to the concept of brotherhood, or...
Wholesale and retail are two distinct types of product sales, with their own characteristics and audiences. Wholesale supplies products in large quantities, usually for resale,...
Pretension is the action of intending something, that is, what is required or requested; what you want to achieve. Pretension can be a positive act when presented in the sense of aspiration, as a desire...
Labor means work, task, toil. It is a word originating from the Latin "labore". Labor is synonymous with toil, hard and prolonged work and the term is generally used for tasks of strength,...
Oscillate is an intransitive verb that expresses alternating movement in opposite directions. Some synonyms for oscillating are: shaking, shaking, shifting, shaking, etc. Originating in the Latin oscillare, it implies a...
Exempt is an adjective that qualifies something or someone who is dismissed, released or free from a certain situation or condition. This term can also refer to the individual who has a...
An anarchist person defends and follows the principles of anarchism, which is a political system that opposes any and all forms of domination or authoritarianism. Anarchists are not against the organization...
Crying is the act or action of crying out, crying out, that is, saying something out loud. It is a masculine noun that names the action of begging, making a complaint, a lament or even a complaint and a...
Misandry is the repulsion, contempt or hatred towards the male sex. This is a form of pathological aversion to men, as a sexual gender, being considered the opposite of misogyny, which is the feeling of...
NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and is the American Space Agency, responsible for researching and developing...
Stand up means standing up; get up. Stand up is also a type of humor show, where the individual performs standing up, that's why it receives its name. Stand up is a verb phrasal...
Dengue is a febrile infectious disease caused by a virus and transmitted by the bite of the female Aedes aegypti mosquito, the main vector of the disease. The word "dengue" is of Spanish origin and means...
Slander is a lie told about someone acting in bad faith. In legal terms, slander is publicly accusing someone of a crime. Slurring is saying false statements about someone, in a way...
Tchutchuca is an adjective given to a girl to call her "pretty" or "cat", a way of saying that she is attractive. It is a slang created and used in Brazil, mainly in Rio de Janeiro, where...