cutucões

02:31 Apr 23, 2005
Portuguese to Spanish translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: cutucões
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... Os dois trocaram cutucões até que Amanda ameaçou chutá-los para fora, ...
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1golpes con el codo; tropezón ríspido
Francisco César Manhães Monteiro
5minor insults/insults ou no poular "cracking on each other"
hagan84
4pequeños insultos, invectivas
Egmont
4...codazos...
MitsukoD


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
cutucões
minor insults/insults ou no poular "cracking on each other"


Explanation:
minor insults/insults

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Note added at 29 mins (2005-04-23 03:01:25 GMT)
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\"the two cracked on each other\" is U.S. slang for \"os dois trocaram cutucões\" in this case.

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Note added at 31 mins (2005-04-23 03:02:42 GMT)
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\"the two traded insults\" would be a bit more correct

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Note added at 37 mins (2005-04-23 03:08:47 GMT)
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as if \"trocar cutucões\" were the same as \"tirar ondas\" or \"tirar sarro\"

hagan84
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cutucões
pequeños insultos, invectivas


Explanation:
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Egmont
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cutucões
golpes con el codo; tropezón ríspido


Explanation:
Cutucão ou cutucada (Dicionário Houaiss)
Regionalismo: Brasil. Uso: informal.
ato ou efeito de cutucar, de tocar outrem com a ponta dos dedos e/ou com o cotovelo; catucação, catucada, cutucação


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Note added at 11 hrs 45 mins (2005-04-23 14:17:02 GMT)
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O sea, en Brasil, \"cutucões\" son \"codazos\" propositales. En algunas regiones equivalen también a \"cuchilladas\", pero este no es el caso en el presente contexto.

Francisco César Manhães Monteiro
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215 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cutucões
...codazos...


Explanation:
Yo lo pondría así:

Los dos empezaron a darse codaxos y manotazos, hasta que Amanda...

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