Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

magnify

To make something appear larger than it is, especially by using a lens or microscope.

mealtime

The usual time at which a meal is eaten.

menace

A person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.

moniker

A name or nickname.

musk

A strong-smelling reddish-brown substance secreted by the male musk deer, much used in perfume.

payday advance

A small, short-term unsecured loan intended to cover a borrower's living expenses until their next payday.

pliers

A hinged tool used for gripping things or for bending and cutting wire.

predicament

A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

prickle

A small sharp thorn or pointed growth on a plant or animal.

procurement

The action of obtaining or procuring something, especially services or supplies for a business or organization.

queen bee

The mature, fertile female of a social bee colony, which is usually the mother of all the other bees in the hive.

scatterbrain

A person who is disorganized, incapable of serious concentration, and prone to losing their train of thought.