Meaning
To feel intense pain, usually after a blow to the head.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in sports commentary. Used in everyday life to describe minor accidents. Used similarly to Brazil. Understood as a sign of physical pain.
Use it for impact
Only use this when you have been hit or fallen.
Meaning
To feel intense pain, usually after a blow to the head.
Use it for impact
Only use this when you have been hit or fallen.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Bati a cabeça e comecei a ___ estrelas.
The idiom is 'ver estrelas'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesBati a cabeça e comecei a ___ estrelas.
The idiom is 'ver estrelas'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, absolutely not.
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