Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Bildungsroman

A novel that deals with the formative years, moral development, and psychological growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood.

Blackguard

A person, especially a man, who behaves in a dishonest, despicable, or abusive way.

Blain

An inflammatory swelling or sore on the skin, resembling a boil or blister.

Blitter

A dedicated electronic circuit or software routine used in computer graphics to rapidly transfer, combine, or copy blocks of data pixels onto a display memory.

Bonist

An adherent of bonism; one who maintains that the world or human nature is fundamentally good.

Bosh

Absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.

Brackle

To move or act in a noisy, bustling, or hurried manner.

Bulrush-millet

A widely cultivated cereal grass (Pennisetum glaucum, also known as pearl millet) grown primarily in arid and semi-arid regions of Africa and Asia for its edible grain and fodder.

Bulu

A member of a Bantu-speaking ethnic group native to southern Cameroon.

Cacotopia

A state or society in which conditions are the worst possible, serving as the antithesis of a utopia.

Calidity

The quality or state of being warm; heat or warmth.

Callow

(Especially of a young person) inexperienced and immature.