意思
To act boastfully or with excessive pride.
文化背景
This is a very common idiom in daily life to describe someone who is 'metido'. While understood, it is less frequently used than in Brazil, where it is a staple of informal speech.
Context is key
Only use this with friends or in casual settings. It is a strong insult.
Don't use with bosses
Calling your boss this will likely lead to trouble.
意思
To act boastfully or with excessive pride.
Context is key
Only use this with friends or in casual settings. It is a strong insult.
Don't use with bosses
Calling your boss this will likely lead to trouble.
自我测试
Select the correct phrase.
When someone is very arrogant, we say they have the ___ in their belly.
The idiom is 'ter o rei na barriga'.
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1 练习When someone is very arrogant, we say they have the ___ in their belly.
The idiom is 'ter o rei na barriga'.
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常见问题
2 个问题Yes, it is a direct criticism of someone's personality.
Yes, the phrase is fixed as 'rei' even for women.
相关表达
Nariz empinado
synonymStuck-up
Se achar
similarTo think highly of oneself