Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 9, 2009 10:45
14 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Portugal
Eager to show off the goods.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, French to Portuguese
chicotada
Portuguese to English
Art/Literary
Journalism
Interview
«Seria uma bela chicotada nos negócios (...)»
The interviewee is referring to the main consequence pertaining to the legalization of illicit drugs.
Thank you in advance!
The interviewee is referring to the main consequence pertaining to the legalization of illicit drugs.
Thank you in advance!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +8 | blow |
Susy Ordaz
|
| 4 | whipping |
Floriana Leary
|
| 4 | lash |
Isabel Maria Almeida
|
| 4 | setback |
Marcelo Gonçalves
|
Change log
Jun 15, 2009 09:28: Susy Ordaz Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+8
5 mins
Susy Ordaz
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Excellent Rates and Excellent Service
Native in: English , Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
blow
blow
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you so much, Susy. I'm sorry for the lack of more context, though. "
3 mins
Floriana Leary
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
&
English
United States
efficient
Native in: English , Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
7
whipping
my suggestion
... a good whipping for business...
... a good whipping for business...
10 mins
Isabel Maria Almeida
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Portugal
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Italian to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 5 more.
lash
sug.
2 hrs
Marcelo Gonçalves
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
Professional, Competent and Committed
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, Portuguese to French, and 7 more.
setback
Chicotada: Golpe duro, revés; acontecimento ou ação alheia que causa sofrimento moral, que deixa marcas ou lembranças ruins, como, p.ex., derrota humilhante, crítica negativa.
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