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Portuguese
- brinks (Brazil, Internet slang, only used for the interjection)
Etymology
From brincar (“to play”) + -deira.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: brin‧ca‧dei‧ra
Noun
brincadeira f (plural brincadeiras)
- game, play
- Synonyms: jogo, (game) brinquedo
Era uma brincadeira de criança.- It was child's play.
- frolic, fun
- Synonyms: diversão, divertimento, brinco
- joke; banter
- Synonym: piada
Foi uma brincadeira.- It was a joke.
Quotations
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Interjection
brincadeira!
- (Brazil) just kidding
Quotations
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