Language/Portuguese/Vocabulary/Brazilian-Slang

Culture of Northeast Brazil / Culture of Northeast Brazil

Did you know that Brazil has a different accents and expressions in each state?

Yeah, sometimes it's even complicated to understand what the other is talking about.

Northeast

We have nine states in the northeast. I'll talk a little about the slang that exists in Pernambuco, which sometimes other states use as well.

• O bichinhotá doente, é? Is the child or the boy really sick?

• Oxi, e eu num te avisei! "Oxi", is an expression of amazement and at the same time indignation with what was said before and was not done by the person.

• Que cabra arretado. What man, boy, unwound, learns and does everything right, pleasing people

• Viu? Você observou aquilo? você prestou atenção?

• Tá danado de bom. The place, the food, the things you like, are too good

Hope you enjoy it, I will post more things soon!

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