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thumping

12:04 Apr 4, 2009
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel / discoteca
English term or phrase: thumping
It’s Dance Time… in Zeezee, a massive, movin' dance party!
Pumping, jumping, live and thumping!
From his space decks, wild thing DJ XX bigs up the crowd as only he knows how, mixin' 'n' scratchin' to get you stompin'!
Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 22:30


Summary of answers provided
4 +5fazendo algazarra/batendo o pé
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
5tamborilando
imatahan
4pulsar/latejar
Floriana Leary
4balançando
Roberto Cavalcanti
3malhando
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
3socando com os pés
Marcos Antonio


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
fazendo algazarra/batendo o pé


Explanation:
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Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 59

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
17 mins
agree  rhandler
2 hrs
agree  Thais Castanheira
4 hrs
agree  Sara Silva
1 day 2 mins
agree  Marcelo Lino
1 day 1 hr
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
malhando


Explanation:
sugestão

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pulsar/latejar


Explanation:
suggestion

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Note added at 53 mins (2009-04-04 12:58:01 GMT)
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Pessoas pulsando na pista de dança. Aquilo parecia um organismo vivo. ...
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Se a música estiver pulsando. Te dará nova vida. Você é um superstar, sim ... Por isso venha para a pista de dança. Vogue (Vogue) Deixe seu corpo se mexer com a .... Victor e Leo - Meu Eu em Você · The Pussycat Dolls - I Hate This Part ...
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Floriana Leary
United States
Local time: 21:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: tem que ser relativo a dança

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
balançando


Explanation:
▸ verb: move rhythmically

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
socando com os pés


Explanation:
Sug.

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 61
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1 day 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tamborilando


Explanation:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/thump
thump (thmp)
n.
1. A blow with a blunt object.
2. The muffled sound produced by or as if by a blow with a blunt object; a thud.
v. thumped, thump·ing, thumps
v.tr.
1. To beat with or as if with a blunt object so as to produce a muffled sound or thud.
2. Informal To beat soundly or thoroughly; drub.
v.intr.
1. To hit or fall in such a way as to produce a thump; pound.
2. To walk with heavy steps; stump.
3. To throb audibly.
[Probably of imitative origin.]
thumper n.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
thump
Noun
1. the sound of something heavy hitting a comparatively soft surface
2. a heavy blow with the hand
Verb
1. to place (something) on or bang against (something) with a loud dull sound: thumping the table is aggressive
2. to hit or punch (someone): stop that at once or I'll thump you!
3. to throb or beat violently: he could feel his heart thumping [imitative]

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Picturesque and peaceful,Lake Bled is a delight in the fall, but we were puzzled to hear a loud thump, thump, thumping of drums as we arrived at our campsite on the southern part of the lake.

imatahan
Brazil
Local time: 22:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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