macete
Portuguese
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
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Noun
editmacete m (plural macetes)
- a wooden mallet used to hit chisels
- cheat (unfair advantage in a computer game)
- Synonym: trapaça
- rule of thumb (a general guideline rather than a strict rule)
- Esse é o macete.
- This is the trick.
Etymology 2
editVerb
editmacete
- inflection of macetar:
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/etɨ
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