fazer a egípcia
Portuguese
editVerb
editfazer a egípcia (first-person singular present faço a egípcia, first-person singular preterite fiz a egípcia, past participle feito a egípcia)
- (Brazil, slang, chiefly gay, intransitive) to behave as indifferently as possible, in the hope of passing unnoticed
Usage notes
editSince the 2010s, popular also among young urban females, and frequently used within a broader liberal sociolect, connoting the speaker's leftist and/or postmodern leanings.
Conjugation
edit1Brazil only.