What does entupir in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word entupir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use entupir in Portuguese.
The word entupir in Portuguese means obstruct, stuff oneself with, stuff, entupir, obstruir, entupir, obstruir, entupir, entupir, entupir, entupir, encher, atolar, navegar, entulhar, entupir-se, entupir-se de. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word entupir
obstructverbo transitivo (obstruir, atulhar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
stuff oneself withverbo pronominal/reflexivo (encher-se, fartar-se) (food) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
stuffverbo transitivo (encher, entulhar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
entupir, obstruirtransitive verb (make full or swollen with fluid) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
entupirphrasal verb, transitive, separable (seal with a stopper) |
obstruir, entupirphrasal verb, transitive, separable (cause [sth] not to operate properly) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O suco de laranja obstruiu (or: entupiu) o motor do brinquedo. Orange juice has gummed up the toy's gears. |
entupirtransitive verb (block) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Algo está entupindo o dreno. Something is clogging the drain. |
entupirtransitive verb (figurative (stop flow) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O bloqueio impediu o fornecimento de combustível e comida para a região. The blockade has choked the supply of fuel and food to the area. |
entupir, encher, atolarverbal expression (informal (overfill) (informal: encher demais) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Tom entupiu sua mochila com coisas inúteis. Tom jammed his backpack full of useless things. |
navegartransitive verb (ship: sail, travel) Durante séculos, navios mercantes navegaram a Rota da Seda. For centuries, trading ships plied the Silk Route. |
entulhar(UK (burden with something unpleasant) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) As usual, they lumbered me with the task of organizing everything. |
entupir-setransitive verb and reflexive pronoun (informal (eat greedily) (figurado, informal) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) If you stuff yourself at lunch, you won't feel like going for a run this afternoon. |
entupir-se deverbal expression (informal (eat [sth] greedily) (figurado, informal) It's impolite to stuff yourself with food at a holiday-party buffet. |
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