B2 Slang Slang

Vacilou.

Messed up / slipped up.

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Meaning

To make a mistake, fail, or hesitate at a crucial moment.

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Cultural Background

Vacilar is a fundamental part of the 'carioca' and 'paulista' slang lexicon.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well.

Meaning

To make a mistake, fail, or hesitate at a crucial moment.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct form of vacilar.

Eu ____ feio na prova de matemática.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vacilei

Since the subject is 'Eu', the verb must be in the first person singular.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct form of vacilar. Fill Blank A2

Eu ____ feio na prova de matemática.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vacilei

Since the subject is 'Eu', the verb must be in the first person singular.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is too informal.

Related Phrases

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Dar mole

synonym

To be careless

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