What does acotovelar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word acotovelar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use acotovelar in Portuguese.
The word acotovelar in Portuguese means elbow, entrar à força, cutucar, acotovelar, acotovelar, acotovelar para fora do caminho. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word acotovelar
elbow
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entrar à força(figurative, informal (force way in) (locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).) Um homem na multidão gritou comigo por empurrar (or: acotovelar). A man in the crowd shouted at me for elbowing in. |
cutucartransitive verb (jab with finger) (BRA) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Charlotte cutucou Adam para chamar sua atenção. Charlotte poked Adam to get his attention. |
acotovelartransitive verb (deliberate: jab with elbow) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Karen notou que Jon estava caindo no sono durante a palestra, por isso o acotovelou. Karen noticed Jon was falling asleep in the lecture, so she elbowed him. |
acotovelartransitive verb (accidental: hit with elbow) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) As pessoas na multidão estavam acotovelando Edward, em seu desespero para fugir do monstro. People in the crowd were elbowing Edward in their desperation to get away from the monster. |
acotovelar para fora do caminhoverbal expression (push [sb] aside) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) An old lady elbowed Dan out of the way as he was trying to get on the bus. |
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