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queima
Meaning
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- burn; burning (the act of burning)
- Short for queima das fitas.
Hyphenated as
quei‧ma
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkej.mɐ/
Etymology
Deverbal from queimar.
queimar
- to burn
- to burn
- to burn
- to burn
- to feel or cause to feel a burning-like sensation
- to harm one's reputation or image
- (Brazil,informal) to stop functioning, to stop working, to break
- to waste, to spend, to deplete
- to sell for a low price
- (slang) to light up a cigarette, especially a marijuana one
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