zuar

/zuˈaʁ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
zuo
preterite (eu)
zuei
past participle
zuado

Meaning

  1. to joke, to tease, to mock, Brazilian slang

    • Eles ficaram zuando o amigo a tarde toda.

      They spent the whole afternoon teasing their friend.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does zuar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches zuar?

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