What does desentender in Portuguese mean?

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

The word desentender in Portuguese means misunderstand, cair na porrada. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word desentender

misunderstand

cair na porrada

verbal expression (slang (argue, fight) (informal)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
O time de hóquei realmente caiu na porrada na noite passada. Alguns dos garotos foram para casa com menos dentes.
The hockey teams really mixed it up last night; some of the boys went home with fewer teeth.

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