avacalhar

English translation: mess up/spoil/ruin

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Portuguese term or phrase:avacalhar
English translation:mess up/spoil/ruin
Entered by: Flavia Martins dos Santos

16:11 Jun 15, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Slang / comunicação
Portuguese term or phrase: avacalhar
Ele vive avacalhando as nossas festas.
Flavia Martins dos Santos
Brazil
Local time: 04:52
mess up/spoil/ruin
Explanation:
All he ever does is mess up (spoil, ruin) our parties.
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Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 04:52
Grading comment
thanks
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4 +2mess up/spoil/ruin
Amy Duncan (X)
4he uses to jeopardize...
Clauwolf


  

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he uses to jeopardize...


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 04:52
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Asker: thanks

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
mess up/spoil/ruin


Explanation:
All he ever does is mess up (spoil, ruin) our parties.

Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 04:52
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susy Ordaz
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Susy!

agree  Sormane Gomes: Oui.
2 hrs
  -> Merci, Sormane!
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