GÍRIAS DO INGLÊS AMERICANO II

GÍRIAS DO INGLÊS AMERICANO II

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CAKEWALK – Algo muito fácil.

The game was a cakewalk!

CAN – Cabeça, cadeia. (Literal: lata, verbo auxiliar)

What do you have in your can, anyway?

I had to spend the night in the can, but it wasn’t too bad.

CAT – Camarada, vomitar (Literal: gato)

Ask the cat what he’s got for security.

I think I’m gonna cat.

CLIP – Enganar

I didn’t clip you or anybody else!

DICK – Detetive, Pessoa estúpida.

Some dicks were around looking for you.

You stupid dick.

DIG – Entender (Literal: Cavar)

Sorry; I just don’t dig.

EAT – Aborrecer alguém (Literal: comer)

What’s eating you, Bill?

FACED – Bêbado, cara cheia.

Lord, is he faced?

FADE – Vazar, sumir,

Hey, man, let’s fade!

FEEB – Pessoa estúpida

Don’t be a feeb. Wake up!

FLACK – Reclamações, crítica

We’re getting a lot of flack for that news broadcast.

FLAG – Fracassar em um curso

Gil flagged English again.

FLAKE DOWN – Ir dormir

Look at the time. I gotta go home and flake down.

FLUFF-STUFF – Neve

Fluff – stuff looks pretty, but it’s no fun to shovel it.

FOXY – Sexy, ou sovaco fedorento

Man, isn’t she foxy!

Who’s got the foxy pits?

FUNK – Mal cheiro, estado depressivo

Open the windows and clear out this funk.

I’ve been in such a funk that I can’t get my work done.

GET A LIFE! Mude sua vida radicalmente.

You are such a twit! Get a life!

GET DOWN – Concentrar, ou copular

Get down and learn this stuff.

Hey, let’s get down!

GET IT: Entender algo, ou informação.

Sorry; I don’t get it.

HANG UP – dizer não, cancelar.

If you don’t want to do it, Just hang up.

HEAVY – importante, profundo.

This is a very heavy matter.

HOT NUMBER – boa música, pessoa atraente.

Another hot number after this message.

She’s quite a hot number.

IRON – uma arma, computador.

What kind of iron do you carry?

This is good old compatible iron.

JACK – dinheiro, fumo

How much jack will it take.

You got some jack I can bum.

JAM – Problema.

I hear you’re in a bad jam.

JAW – Conversa, papo.

Come over for a jaw this weekend.

JIVE – Retrucar

Cut the jive, man!

KEG – Prestar atenção

You’re not kegging.

KINK – Pessoa estranha

The guy is a kink.

LAMPS – Os olhos (Literal: lâmpadas)

His lamps are closed. He’s asleep or dead.

LETTUCE – Dinheiro

Put your lettuce on the table; then we’ll talk.

LINE – Estória, conversa fiada.

I’ve heard that line before.

MAKE MY DAY! – Vá em frente. “Force-me a fazer o que eu estou doindinho para fazer”.

MELVIN – CDF, estudioso e feio.

Gary is such a Melvin.

MOBY – Enorme (do personagem MOBY DICK)

This is a very moby old car.

MUSH – Nonsense

What mush! Come on, talk straight!

NEAT – Grande, boa

What a neat idea.

NIX – Não

Nix! I won’t do it.

NUT UP – Ficar louco

I’ve got to have a vacation soon, or I’m going to nut up.

PEEPERS – Os olhos

Come on, use your peepers.

Poky – Cadeia.

She spent a day in the poky.

QUICK FIX – Solução de problema improvisada e rápida.

The quick fix isn’t good enough in this case.

RAMMY – Provocação sexual.

Your rammy girl friend is on the phone.

RUN OFF – Ter diarreia.

Jammy has been running off since midnight.

SKANK – Mulher feia.

What a skank she is.

SKY – Voar

I decided to sky down to Orlando.

TAG – Nome

I know the face, but I forgot the tag.

TSUP? =WHAT’S UP? O que está acontecendo? Entendeu o significado do popular “zap-zap”? Eles fizeram uma analogia. WHAT’S UP para WHAT’S APP. APP=application.

UP – Feliz.

I’m up today.

WHIZ – Habilidoso com.

I’m no math whiz!

ZIP, ZOTS – Nadinha

There was no mail today. Nothing. Zip!