| Traduções principais |
| dong n | vulgar, informal (penis) (gíria: pênis) | pau, cacete sm |
| flagstaff n | (pole for flying a flag) (usado para hastear uma bandeira) | mastro sm |
| | | pau sm |
| | The flagstaff is empty today; someone must have forgotten to put the flag up. |
| willy n | slang (penis) (gíria, vulgar, pênis) | pau, pinto sm |
| pecker n | vulgar, informal, US (penis) (gíria, vulgar) | pau, cacete sm |
| | My new boyfriend send me a picture of his pecker while I was at work! |
| lacrosse stick n | (stick: for lacrosse) (esportes) | pau de lacrosse loc sm |
| | | pau sm |
| | The lacrosse stick is used to catch, carry and throw the ball. |
| cock n | vulgar, offensive, informal (penis) (vulgar) | pau sm |
| | (POR) | picha sf |
| | | rola sf |
| | | pica sf |
| | His cock hardened as it was stroked. |
| | O pau dele endureceu enquanto era tocado. |
| winkle n | slang, figurative, euphemism (penis) (gíria) | pinto sm |
| | (gíria, BRA) | caralho, pau, cacete sm |
| | | pênis sm |
| | (POR) | pénis sm |
| | The small boy complained that his winkle felt sore. |
| pud n | slang (penis) (gíria, vulgar) | pau, cacete sm |
| putz n | pejorative, vulgar, informal, US (penis) (gíria, vulgar) | pau, cacete sm |
| | When Steve was changing out of his swim trunks, I accidentally caught a glimpse of his putz. |
knob,
nob n | vulgar, informal, UK (penis) (vulgar, gíria, BRA) | bilau sm |
| | (vulgar) | pau sm |
| | James was worried about the rash on his nob. |
| | James estava preocupado com a erupção cutânea em seu bilau. |
| Formas compostas: |
| a man for all seasons n | figurative (capable man) | pau para toda obra loc adj |
| alder n | (wood of alder tree) (madeira da árvore alder) | pau de amieiro loc sm |
| | We bought a beautiful salad bowl made of alder. |
barefaced,
bare-faced adj | figurative (brazen) | descarado, insolente, deslavado adj |
| | | cara-de-pau sm |
| | How dare you tell me such a barefaced lie! |
| beanpole n | figurative, pejorative, informal (tall, thin person) (figurado: pessoa) | varapau sm |
| | (figurado, ofensivo) | pau-de-virar-tripa sm |
| | Shelley is quite plump, but her sister Wendy is a beanpole. |
| cheek n | UK (nerve: rudeness) | atrevimento sm |
| | | petulância sf |
| | (informal) | grosseria sf |
| | (gíria) | cara de pau smf |
| | That's enough of your cheek! |
| | Cansei do seu atrevimento! |
| | ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Eu nem conheço essa menina direito, é muita cara-de-pau ela vir me pedir dinheiro emprestado. |
| cinnamon stick n | (spice: cinnamon bark) | pau de canela loc sm |
| | | canela em pau loc sf |
| | I like to put a cinnamon stick in my hot apple cider. |
| crank n | informal, pejorative, US (bad-tempered person) (BRA: informal, pejorativo, ofensivo!) | pé no saco expres |
| | (BRA: informal, pejorativo, ofensivo!) | pau no cu expres |
| | | rezingão, resmungão adj |
| | My mother is a crank until she has her morning coffee. |
| | Minha mãe é um pé no saco até tomar o café da manhã. |
| deadpan adj | (with a blank expression, unsmiling) | inexpressivo, impassível adj |
| | | cara-de-pau adj |
| | With a deadpan expression, he said, "I'm going to Mars." |
| deadpan n | (straight-faced comedy) | cara-de-pau sm |
| | The comedian is known for his deadpan. |
| dogsbody n | UK, slang, figurative (factotum, errand-runner) | lacaio adj |
| | | servente adj |
| | | serviçal adj |
| | (gíria) | paga-pau adj |
| downy woodpecker n | (bird) | pica-pau sm |
| flunk sth vtr | US, slang (test, exam: fail) (BRA: ser reprovado em teste) | levar pau, levar bomba expres v |
| | | ser reprovado expres v |
| | (POR, coloquial) | chumbar vt |
| | | reprovar vt |
| | I flunked the math test and have to take it over. |
| flunk sth vtr | US, slang (course: fail) (BRA: ser reprovado em curso) | levar pau, levar bomba expres v |
| | | falhar, reprovar vt |
| | (POR) | chumbar vt |
| | She's very embarrassed about having flunked third grade. |
| green woodpecker n | (yaffle: green songbird) (pássaro cantante verde) | pica-pau-verde sm |
| hard-on n | slang (erection) | ereção sf |
| | (informal, ofensivo) | pau duro sm |
| | He got a hard-on when she came through the door in nothing but high-heels. |
| hobbyhorse n | (child's ride-on toy) (brinquedo infantil) | cavalo de pau sm |
| ironwood n | (type of hardwood tree) (árvore de casca dura) | pau-ferro sm |
| ironwood n | (wood of the ironwood tree) | pau-ferro sm |
jack of all trades,
jack-of-all-trades n | informal (many skills) | pau para toda obra expres |
| | (BRA: figurado, informal) | severino sm |
| | My dad was a real jack of all trades; he could repair virtually anything. |
jack of all trades,
jack-of-all-trades,
jack of all trades,
master of none,
jack-of-all-trades,
master of none n | informal, pejorative (shallow skill in many things) (pessoa habilidosa) | mão pra toda obra expres |
| | | pau para toda obra expres |
| | (BRA: figurado, informal) | severino sm |
| mixing spoon n | (utensil for stirring) (culinária) | colher de cozinha sf |
| | | colher de pau sf |
| | Use a mixing spoon to blend the ingredients. |
| the nerve to do sth n | figurative, informal (excessive boldness) (BRA, figurado, informal) | cara de pau loc sf |
| | (informal) | descaro, descaramento sm |
| | | audácia, ousadia sf |
| | (informal) | desplante sm |
| | The guy had the nerve to talk back to his boss. |
| | O moço teve a cara de pau de responder ao chefe. |
| peg leg n | informal, pejorative (person with a wooden leg) | perna-de-pau sm |
| pull sth to pieces vtr phrasal sep | figurative (criticize, discredit: idea) (criticar, desacreditar: ideia) | arrasar vt |
| | (informal) | meter o pau expres v |
| | The teacher pulled my essay to pieces. |
| red-bellied woodpecker n | (variety of bird) (variedade de pássaros) | pica-pau da barriga vermelha loc sm |
| | | pica-pau-de-penacho loc sm |
| red-cockaded woodpecker n | (variety of bird) (variedade de pássaros) | pica-pau de crista vermelha loc sm |
| redwood n | (sequoia: coniferous tree) (conífera) | sequóia sf |
| | | pau-brasil sm |
| | I have always wanted to see the redwoods in California! |
| rosewood n | (hard dark wood) | pau-rosa sm |
| | | jacarandá sm |
| | Rosewood is very hard and can be difficult to work with. |
| rosewood n as adj | (made of rosewood) | de pau-rosa loc adj |
| | I just bought a new rosewood dresser for my bedroom. |
| sapsucker n | (bird: woodpecker) | pica-pau americano sm + adj |
| sauce n | figurative, informal, dated (impudence) | audácia, ousadia, petulância sf |
| | | atrevimento, descaramento sm |
| | (BR, gíria) | cara de pau loc sf |
| | Mrs. Brown couldn't believe the young man's sauce; how dare he say such a thing to her! |
| | A Sra. Brown não podia acreditar na audácia do jovem homem; como ousara ele dizer uma coisa daquelas para ela! |
squabble over sth,
squabble about sth vi + prep | informal (quarrel, argue about) | brigar, discutir vt |
| | (BRA, figurado) | quebrar pau expres v |
| | My family constantly squabbles over the most insignificant issues. |
| squabble with sb vi + prep | informal (quarrel, argue with) | brigar, disputar, discutir vt |
| | (BRA, figurado) | quebrar pau expres v |
| | Julie was squabbling with her neighbour when I arrived. |
| | The children always squabble with each other about using the bicycle first. |
| stilts npl | (poles: for walking) (para andar) | perna-de-pau sf |
| | The two brothers practiced walking on stilts. |
| The cheek of it! interj | UK (expressing mild outrage) (leve ultraje, insulto) | que descaramento! interj |
| | | que cara de pau! interj |
| wooden spoon n | (stirring utensil made of wood) | colher de pau loc sf |
| | Add one cup of water to the dry ingredients, and mix with a wooden spoon. |
| woodpecker n | (ornithology: climbing bird) (pássaro) | pica-pau sm |
| | Woodpeckers tap on tree trunks in order to find insects living in crevices in the bark. |
| woody n | US, slang (erection) (gíria: ereção) | barraca armada loc sf |
| | (gíria: ereção) | pau duro loc sm |
| | He got a woody when he watched the film. |