What does bisbilhotar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word bisbilhotar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bisbilhotar in Portuguese.
The word bisbilhotar in Portuguese means gossip, spy on, bisbilhotar, bisbilhotar, mexericar, bisbilhotar, bisbilhotar, bisbilhotar, mexericar, bisbilhotar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word bisbilhotar
gossip(fazer mexericos) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
spy onverbo transitivo (espiar) (phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S]) |
bisbilhotarintransitive verb (pry, investigate) I was snooping around in his room and found this photograph. |
bisbilhotar, mexericarintransitive verb (ask personal questions) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O chefe de Tim sempre quis saber o que ele fazia fora do trabalho, estava sempre bisbilhotando e ele odiava isso. Tim's boss always wanted to know everything Tim got up to outside of work; he was always prying and Tim hated it. |
bisbilhotar(informal (pry into another's affairs) (assuntos alheios) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The boss was snooping around while you were out; he looked through the papers on your desk. |
bisbilhotar(figurative (intrude, be nosy) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ela está sempre bisbilhotando os assuntos privados dos vizinhos dela. She's always poking around in her neighbours' private affairs. |
bisbilhotar, mexericar(ask personal questions) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Wendy odiava o jeito que sua mãe sempre bisbilhotava sua vida amorosa. É mal-educado bisbilhotar a vida alheia. Wendy hated the way her mother was always prying into her love life. It's rude to pry into others' business. |
bisbilhotarphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (informal (pry, snoop) (informal) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The detective decided to nose around the slums to see what mischief was afoot. |
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