What does coçar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word coçar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use coçar in Portuguese.
The word coçar in Portuguese means scratch, thrash, scratch oneself, strive, struggle, coçar, coçar, pinicar, coçar, coçar, coçar, coçar, coçar, irritar, pinicar, coçador de costas, cocar, cocar, laço, coçar o saco, fazer coçar, coçar-se, coçar-se, coçar-se, cockade, headdress, topknot. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word coçar
scratchverbo transitivo (esfregar com as unhas) (with one's nails) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
thrashverbo transitivo (POR (tosar, sovar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
scratch oneselfverbo pronominal/reflexivo (esfregar onde coça) (transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.") |
strive, struggleverbo pronominal/reflexivo (BRA: figurado (buscar trabalho, atividade) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
coçarintransitive verb (skin, rash, wound: be itchy) A urticária coçava terrivelmente. The rash itched terribly. |
coçartransitive verb (itch: rub with fingernails) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Sally coçou seu pé irritado. Sally scratched her itchy foot. |
pinicarintransitive verb (clothing, fabric: irritate) (BRA) A camisa nova da Sarah era áspera e fazia comichão de forma desconfortável. Sarah's new shirt was rough and itched uncomfortably. |
coçarintransitive verb (feel skin irritation) A catapora está me deixando doido. Estou me coçando inteiro. This chickenpox is driving me crazy; I itch all over. |
coçarintransitive verb (skin: tingle) The skin on my arms prickled, and I shivered. |
coçartransitive verb (informal (scratch) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Jim coçava a urticária em seu braço constantemente e ela continuava a piorar. Jim itched the rash on his arm constantly, and it kept getting worse. |
coçarintransitive verb (irritate skin) Este macacão coça para caramba! This jumper really scratches! |
coçar, irritar, pinicartransitive verb (chafe, irritate) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) A etiqueta desta camisa está coçando; vou ter que cortá-la. The label in this shirt is scratching me; I'll have to cut it out. |
coçador de costasnoun (tool for scratching back) |
cocarnoun (US (Native American headdress) (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 chief of the tribe put on his war bonnet and prepared for battle. |
cocar, laçonoun (rosette worn on a hat) (usado em chapéu) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) |
coçar o sacophrasal verb, intransitive (vulgar, slang (spend time foolishly) (figurado, vulgar) (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.) |
fazer coçartransitive verb (cause irritation) (locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).) Este suéter de lã esstá fazendo minhas costas coçarem. This woolen sweater is itching my back. |
coçar-severbal expression (figurative (be impatient for) (figurado) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Eu estou me coçando para as férias de verão chegarem. I'm itching for the summer holidays to start! |
coçar-severbal expression (figurative (be impatient to) (figurado) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Eu estou me coçando para te contar a fofoca sobre Mandy... I'm itching to tell you the gossip about Mandy ... |
coçar-seintransitive verb (rub body with fingernails) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Larry fora mordido por mosquitos e estava se coçando constantemente. Larry had been bitten by mosquitoes and was scratching constantly. |
cockade, headdress, topknot
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