What does esquivo in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word esquivo in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use esquivo in Portuguese.
The word esquivo in Portuguese means slinky, rare, difficult to get at, esquivo, defensivo, esquivo, arisco, evasivo, esquivo, furtivo, esquivo, esquivo. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word esquivo
slinky, rare, difficult to get at
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esquivoadjective (avoiding capture) (que evita a captura) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) A polícia está tentando localizar o esquivo criminoso, que até agora escapou de todas as suas tentativas de capturá-lo. Police are trying to track down the elusive criminal, who has so far avoided all their attempts to capture him. |
defensivo, esquivo, ariscoadjective (unfriendly) (não amigável) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) Gwen seems standoffish, but she's really just shy. |
evasivo, esquivoadjective (indecisive) (inconclusivo) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) I asked my boss for a raise, but he gave me a noncommittal answer. |
furtivo, esquivoadjective (informal (person: stealthy) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) Fiona is slinky; I never hear her footsteps. |
esquivoadjective (avoiding eye contact) (figurado, que desvia o olhar) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) |
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