Formas compostas: body | bodysuit |
advisory body n | (council, committee) | conselho consultivo loc sm |
basal body temperature n | (normal temperature of body at rest) | temperatura corporal basal sf + loc adj |
bluff body n | (fluid dynamics) | corpo rombudo sm + adj |
BO n | informal, initialism (body odor) (informal, odor corporal) | cê-cê sm |
| (figurado, vulgar) | catinga, morrinha sf |
| Whoa, somebody here has terrible BO. |
| Nossa, alguém aqui está com um cê-cê terrível. |
body armor (US), body armour (UK) n | (hard-plated combat gear) | armadura sf |
| The riot police were outfitted in body armor for protection against the unruly crowd. |
| A polícia de choque estava vestida com armaduras para se proteger da multidão desordenada. |
body armor (US), body armour (UK) n | (non-plated protective garments) | armadura sf |
| | colete à prova de balas |
| Police cadets wear protective vests as body armor. |
| Cadetes da polícia vestem roupas protetoras como armadura. |
body bag n | (bag for a dead body) (para corpos) | saco sm |
| Soldiers have started coming home in body bags. |
body blow n | (boxing: hit, punch to the body) | golpe, soco sm |
| He received a direct body blow and fell to the ground. |
body blow n | figurative (severe setback or shock) | golpe |
body builder n | (weightlifter, develops muscle) | body builder estrang |
body cavity n | (orifice) | cavidade corporal loc sf |
| The police did a full body cavity search and found bags of cocaine that Andy had hidden. |
body count n | (number of fatalities) | número de baixas loc sm |
| After the earthquake, the body count rose to the thousands. |
body cream n | (skincare lotion for body) | loção corporal sf + adj |
body double n | (actor's stand-in) | dublê de corpo smf |
| The actress had a body double for the nude scenes in the movie. |
body fat n | (fat on body) | gordura corporal sf + adj |
| That athlete has almost no body fat; she is all muscle. |
body heat n | (warmth produced by the body) | calor corporal |
| The mountain climbers huddled together to share their body heat when they were trapped by the storm. |
body image n | (perception of physical appearance) | imagem corporal sf |
| It is very common for teens to struggle with their body image. |
body language n | (communication via gesture, etc.) | expressão corporal loc sf |
| I could tell from her body language that she was disappointed. |
| Eu conseguia ver pela expressão corporal dela que ela estava desapontada. |
body mass index, BMI n | (measure of body fat) (sigla: índice de massa corporal) | IMC sm |
| I calculated my body mass index yesterday, and found that I was slightly overweight. |
body odor (US), body odour (UK) n | (bad personal smell) (BR, informal) | cê-cê sm |
| (formal) | odor corporal loc sm |
| Children will typically start to produce body odor once they have started puberty. |
body of evidence n | (evidence in a case) | prova sf |
| The collected body of evidence indicates that Al is innocent. |
| The body of evidence overwhelmingly proves his guilt. |
body of knowledge n | (everything known about a topic) | acúmulo de conhecimento |
| The geologist made a discovery that significantly contributed to the body of human knowledge. |
body of water n | (lake, ocean, etc.) | corpo d'água sm |
| He was ready to take his canoe to any body of water within a five mile radius. |
body of work n | (all of [sb]'s creations) | obra sf |
| The author's body of work spanned six decades. |
body pain n | (severe physical discomfort) | dor no corpo loc sf |
| The patient has been suffering from severe body pains. |
body painting n | (decorating skin) | pintura corporal sf |
| Humans have practiced body painting for centuries. |
body part n | (human body: limb, organ, etc.) | parte do corpo sf |
| The anatomy students were required to dissect human body parts. |
the body politic n | (nation as an entity) | corpo político sm |
body-search [sb]⇒ vtr | (prisoner, suspect) | conduzir uma busca corporal expres |
body search n | (on prisoner, suspect) | busca corporal sf |
body shop n | (garage: repairs vehicles) | funilaria sf |
| Joe's body shop is known for reasonable prices. |
body stuffer n | informal (swallows drugs) (transporta drogas dentro do corpo) | mula sf |
body type n | ([sb]'s build, physique) | tipo físico |
| I have an athletic body type. |
body type n | (printing: main text type) (impressão) | fonte sf |
| We'll use 11 point for the body type and 16 point for the headlines. |
body wash n | (cleansing product) | gel de ducha sm |
| My boyfriend bought me some orchid-scented body wash for my birthday. |
body weight n | (amount a person weighs) | peso sm |
| The body-mass index is a ratio of a person's body weight to his height. |
body-shame [sb]⇒ vtr | (criticize physical appearance) | causar vergonha do corpo vt + sf |
body-shaming n | (criticizing appearance) | crítica ao corpo sf + prep + sm |
bodybuilder, body builder n | (person who lifts weights) (que levanta pesos) | halterofilista sm, sf |
| | fisioculturista sm, sf |
| Tim is a bodybuilder; he has huge muscles. |
dead body n | (corpse) | cadáver sm |
| The dead body lay undiscovered for three days. |
deliberative body n | (committee) | corpo deliberativo loc sm |
| | assembleia deliberativa loc sf |
| A grand jury is a deliberative body convened to decide on indictments. |
foreign body n | ([sth] from the outside) (objetos encontrados no tubo digestivo ou nas vias respiratórias) | corpo estranho loc sm |
| When they x-rayed him they saw a foreign body in his lung. |
full body, full-body adj | (over all the body) (por todo o corpo) | de corpo inteiro loc adj |
Nota: hyphen used when term is an adjective before a noun |
| I got a full-body tan at the solarium. |
Golgi apparatus, Golgi body n | (biology) (organela de células) | complexo de Golgi sm + loc adj |
governing body n | (board, regulatory authority) | órgão gestor sm |
healthy body n | (good physical condition) | corpo saudável loc sm |
| A good diet is essential for a healthy body. |
heavenly body n | (celestial object: star, planet, etc.) | corpo celeste, celestial loc sm |
| Get a telescope for more in-depth study of heavenly bodies. |
human body n | (physical anatomy of a person) | corpo humano sm |
| The human body has evolved over time to adapt to new living conditions. |
legislative body n | (law-making council) | autoridade legislativa loc sf |
mind-body n as adj | (relating to mental and physical) | de corpo e mente loc adj |
over my dead body interj | slang, figurative (expressing complete refusal) | só por cima do meu cadáver expres |
| You'll have custody of my children over my dead body! You want to borrow my jeans? Over my dead body! |
revolving body n | (spinning object) | corpo giratório loc sm |
ruling body n | (authority, group in charge) | corpo dirigente loc sm |
| The university's ruling body decided to ban smoking in all student lounges. |
sexy body n | (attractive physique) | corpo sexy sm |
| | corpo sensual sm |
| | corpo em forma sm |
| It is more important to have a nice personality than a sexy body. |
| É mais importante ter uma personalidade legal do que um corpo sexy. |
student body n | (students of an institution collectively) (estudantes de uma instituição coletiva) | corpo estudantil sm |
| | colegiado sm |
| He was president of the student body. |
umbrella group, umbrella body n | (association of institutions) (associação) | organização guarda-chuva loc sf |
upper body n | (body above the waist) (corpo sobre a cintura) | parte superior do corpo sf |
| | tronco sm |
| The sweater covered her upper body, but her legs were still cold. |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | (aircraft with two aisles) | aeronave de fuselagem larga sf |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | US (wide tennis racket) (tênis) | raquete de cabeça grande sf |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | US, informal (sports: heavy person) (esportes) | atleta de porte largo smf |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | (aircraft: having two aisles) (aeronave) | de fuselagem larga loc adj |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | US, informal (person: heavy) (pessoa) | de porte largo loc adj |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | US (tennis racket: wide) (raquete de tênis) | de cabeça larga loc adj |