do high fives

Portuguese translation: fazer um gesto de aprovação/comemoração

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English term or phrase:do high fives
Portuguese translation:fazer um gesto de aprovação/comemoração
Entered by: Always Learning

15:37 Jun 12, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Slang
English term or phrase: do high fives
Frase: Crowds waved flags and blew whistles, as policemen did 'high fives' with youngsters.
Qual o equivalente em PT do Brasil?
Always Learning
fazer um gesto de aprovação/comemoração
Explanation:
Merriam:
high five: a gesture in which you slap the palm of your hand against the palm of someone else's hand in the air usually to show that you are happy about a victory or accomplishment

▪People began cheering and giving each other high fives.


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Note added at 8 mins (2013-06-12 15:46:26 GMT)
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Eu traduziriam como:

"...enquanto os policiais comemoravam com os jovens."
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Phellipe Steines
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1"...enquanto os policias davam um 'toca aqui' com os jovens".
Beta Cummins
4 +1fazer um gesto de aprovação/comemoração
Phellipe Steines
4cumprimentar batendo as mãos
Bruna Reis
4gestos "toca aqui"/ gestos "high five"
Marlene Curtis


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
"...enquanto os policias davam um 'toca aqui' com os jovens".


Explanation:
"High five" e dar o "toca aqui", batendo uma mao de encontro a mao do outro.

Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 07:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis: Desculpe Beta, não tinha notado a sua resposta. É isso mesmo, "toca aqui", ou "toque 5"
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Marlene!
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
fazer um gesto de aprovação/comemoração


Explanation:
Merriam:
high five: a gesture in which you slap the palm of your hand against the palm of someone else's hand in the air usually to show that you are happy about a victory or accomplishment

▪People began cheering and giving each other high fives.


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Note added at 8 mins (2013-06-12 15:46:26 GMT)
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Eu traduziriam como:

"...enquanto os policiais comemoravam com os jovens."

Phellipe Steines
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lais Leite
55 mins
  -> Obrigado!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cumprimentar batendo as mãos


Explanation:
Acho que é o que mais se encaixa para o texto fluir

Bruna Reis
Brazil
Local time: 08:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gestos "toca aqui"/ gestos "high five"


Explanation:

https://www.google.com/search?output=search&sclient=psy-ab&r...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_five

High-fived > cumprimentou seus amigos, levantando e batendo as ...
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Dec 29, 2007 – Existe também a expressão "Gimme five!". E no Brasil, teens se cumprimentam fazendo o gesto do high five, dizendo "Toca aqui!

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Note added at 20 minutos (2013-06-12 15:58:04 GMT)
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OU

GESTOS "TOQUE 5"

http://xpock.com.br/pegadinha-do-tome-5/

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 07:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 80
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