What does babado in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word babado in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use babado in Portuguese.

The word babado in Portuguese means gossip, drooled on, franja, babado, babado, folho, babado, de babado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word babado

gossip

substantivo masculino (fofoca, gíria)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

drooled on

adjetivo (molhado por saliva)

franja

noun (ruffle)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Ela parecia uma velha com aquele babado no colarinho.
She looked like an old lady with that frill on her collar.

babado

noun (ornamental border)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

babado

adjective (covered in drool)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

folho, babado

noun (fabric: ruffle) (em tecido)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The little girl wore a pale pink dress with ribbons and flounces.

de babado

adjective (clothing: ruffled) (roupa)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)
The little girl wore a frilly pink dress.

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