What does zoar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word zoar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use zoar in Portuguese.
The word zoar in Portuguese means make noise, buzz, tease, have fun, cause a ruckus, caçoar, zoar, brincar, mexer, caçoar, zoar, imitar, zoar, tirar sarro de, caçoar, zoar, zoar, zumbar, zoar, fazer hora com, fazer piada, fazer brincadeira, zoar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word zoar
make noise(produzir som penetrante) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
buzz(zumbir) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
teaseverbo transitivo (BRA, informal (caçoar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
have fun(BRA, informal (divertir-se) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
cause a ruckus(BRA, informal (promover desordem) (colloquial) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
caçoarverbal expression (informal (mock, ridicule) Don't laugh at Millie's haircut; it's cruel to make fun. |
zoarintransitive verb (informal (joke, tease) I'm just joshing. Don't be so serious! |
brincarphrasal verb, intransitive (informal (speak lightheartedly) |
mexer, caçoartransitive verb (make fun of) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Gozaram de mim na escola porque meu cabelo estava engraçado. I got teased at school because my hair looked funny. |
zoarphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (slang (anger) (BRA) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Não zoe com Stan porque ele vai quebrar a sua cara. Don't mess with Stan because he'll smash your face in. |
imitarphrasal verb, transitive, separable (informal, figurative (mock, parody) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) In 1962 and 63, the programme "That was the week that was" would send up politicians on BBC television. |
zoarverbal expression (informal (mock, ridicule) (informal) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The comedian tried to make fun of the man wearing glasses. |
tirar sarro deverbal expression (UK, slang (mock) (informal) |
caçoartransitive verb (disregard for authority, etc.) As ações do criminoso caçoavam do poder. The criminal's actions mocked the establishment. |
zoartransitive verb (informal (joke, tease [sb]) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Don't mind Bob; he's just joshing you! |
zoarphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (slang (tease) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) É tão divertido zoar com ele! It's just so much fun to mess with him! |
zumbar, zoarintransitive verb (spin noisily) (voar ou girar com estrondo) The bicycle wheels whirred as the cyclists raced past. |
fazer hora com(slang (tease) (alguém: importunar, provocar) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) Por que você está tão desapontado? Só estávamos fazendo hora com você. Why are you so upset? We were just messing around with you. |
fazer piada, fazer brincadeiraintransitive verb (US, regional, informal (joke, fool around) (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.) Não fique irritado, estou fazendo piada. Don't get uptight; I'm just funning. |
zoartransitive verb (figurative, informal (mock, insult) (BRA, gíria) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ian's colleagues roasted him at his retirement party. |
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