Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

garlic

A strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb, used as a seasoning in cooking.

grasp

Seize and hold firmly.

groggy

Dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, fatigue, or sleep.

knee-high

Reach or extending to the height of the knees.

leasehold

The holding of property by lease; a property held under a lease.

lodging

A place in which someone lives or stays temporarily.

menace

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

moniker

A name or nickname.

nullification

The action of a state impeding or attempting to impede the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the federal union.

paramour

A illicit lover, especially the illicit partner of a married person.

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.