Otter boy!

Portuguese translation: Muito bem, garoto/menino/guri/ou nome da pessoa! (in this context)

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English term or phrase:Atta boy!
Portuguese translation:Muito bem, garoto/menino/guri/ou nome da pessoa! (in this context)
Entered by: Tereza Rae

05:32 May 31, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Otter boy!
Otter boy!
How do I translate this expression to Portuguese? Thanks in advance.
Sabrina Sattnin
Local time: 23:00
Muito bem, garoto/menino/guri/ou nome da pessoa! (in this context)
Explanation:
Enquanto esperamos por mais contexto vindo da Sabrina, vou já postar a minha sugestão aqui, já que alguns de vocês já se manifestaram concordando comigo.
Vejam minhas explicações nas discussões.
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Tereza Rae
Canada
Local time: 22:00
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3é isso aí, garoto!
Paul Dixon
3 +3Muito bem, garoto/menino/guri/ou nome da pessoa! (in this context)
Tereza Rae
5rapaz lontra!
Nick Taylor
3 +1Dá-lhe, garoto!
Gabriel Santos
3Esse é o meu garoto! / Bom garoto!
Anderson Calixto


Discussion entries: 8





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
otter boy!
rapaz lontra!


Explanation:
rapaz lontra!


    https://www.dicionarioinformal.com.br/diferenca-entre/otter/lontra/
Nick Taylor
Local time: 02:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 62
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada!

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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
otter boy!
é isso aí, garoto!


Explanation:
I also see it as a typo (or intentional misspelling) for 'That's the boy'. However, context is essential - the Urban Dictionary mentions 'otter' as having a special meaning in LGBT slang (living and learning!), for example.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 23:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mario Freitas:
3 hrs

agree  Nick Taylor: Attaboy Paul - yo tell um!
4 hrs

agree  Lucas Rodrigues Oliveira
8 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Muito bem, garoto/menino/guri/ou nome da pessoa! (in this context)


Explanation:
Enquanto esperamos por mais contexto vindo da Sabrina, vou já postar a minha sugestão aqui, já que alguns de vocês já se manifestaram concordando comigo.
Vejam minhas explicações nas discussões.

Tereza Rae
Canada
Local time: 22:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 6
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Julio Cinquina
7 mins
  -> Obrigada, Julio! 😊

agree  Isadora Vital
18 mins
  -> Obrigada, Isadora! 😊

agree  Mario Freitas:
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Mário! 😊
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Esse é o meu garoto! / Bom garoto!


Explanation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WypPM4scfxA

Anderson Calixto
Brazil
Local time: 23:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada!

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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
otter boy!
Dá-lhe, garoto!


Explanation:
Sugestão

Gabriel Santos
Brazil
Local time: 23:00
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sueli Astrini
16 hrs
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