Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Paddywhack

A sharp blow or a smart slap.

Panegyric

A public speech or published text written in praise of someone or something.

Papist

An adherent of the Roman Catholic Church, historically used as a hostile or disparaging term by Protestants.

Paraphasia

A type of language disorder in which a person produces unintended syllables, words, or phrases during speech.

Paronymous

Having the same derivation or root; cognate.

Patriate

To legislate for the transfer of a colonial or dependent country's constitution from the mother country to its own jurisdiction.

Pendulously

In a manner that hangs loosely or swings as if suspended.

Penial

Relating to or connected with the penis.

Penitential

Relating to or expressing penance, remorse, or the feeling of sorrow for having done wrong.

Perfidious

Deceitful and untrustworthy; deliberately disloyal.

Permian

Relating to or denoting the last period of the Paleozoic era, lasting from about 299 to 252 million years ago.

Pernicious

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.