What does chafurdar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word chafurdar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chafurdar in Portuguese.
The word chafurdar in Portuguese means entrar (na água, lama, etc.), chafurdar, espojar-se, chafurdar, chafurdar na autopiedade, chafurdar na dor. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word chafurdar
entrar (na água, lama, etc.)(walk into water, mud, etc.) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) There was no bridge over the creek, so to cross it I had to wade in. |
chafurdar(figurative (indulge in negative state) (figurado) Não há nada que ele goste mais do que chafurdar na miséria. There's nothing he enjoys more than wallowing in misery. |
espojar-se(lie around) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Hippos love wallowing in mud. |
chafurdarintransitive verb (wallow) (rolar na sujeira) Os hipopótamos adoravam chafurdar na lama. The hippos loved to roll in the mud. |
chafurdar na autopiedadeverbal expression (disapproving (feel sorry for yourself) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) |
chafurdar na dorverbal expression (dwell on the loss of [sb] or [sth]) (figurado) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) Everyone dies, so you can't keep wallowing in your grief. |
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