mala sem alça
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLiterally, “suitcase without a strap”, modelled on the informal sense of mala.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editmala sem alça m or f (plural malas sem alça)
- (Brazil, derogatory) an irritating person
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mala, sem, alça.
Further reading
edit- “mala sem alça”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “mala sem alça”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “mala sem alça”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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