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wet blanket

  • 1 wet blanket

    (a depressing companion.) desmancha-prazeres
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    wet blank.et
    [wet bl'æŋkit] n coll pessoa ou coisa desanimadora, desmancha-prazer.
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    wet blanket
    estraga-prazeres. he threw a wet blanket on my enthusiasm/ele acabou com o meu entusiasmo, ele cortou o meu barato.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > wet blanket

  • 2 wet blanket

    (a depressing companion.) desmancha-prazeres

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > wet blanket

  • 3 wet

    [wet] 1. adjective
    1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) molhado
    2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) chuvoso
    2. verb
    (to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) molhar(-se)
    3. noun
    1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) humidade
    2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) chuva
    - wet blanket
    - wet-nurse
    - wetsuit
    - wet through
    * * *
    [wet] n 1 água ou outro líquido. let’s have a wet! / vamos tomar um trago! 2 umidade. 3 chuva, tempo chuvoso. 4 antiproibicionista. • vt+vi 1 molhar(-se). 2 umedecer. 3 coll beber, celebrar. he wetted his whistle/ throttle / ele molhou o bico, tomou um trago. 4 banhar. • adj 1 molhado. 2 úmido. 3 ensopado. 4 aguado. 5 chuvoso. 6 Amer contrário à lei seca. 7 sedento, que tem sede. 8 tocado, alcoolizado. wet through completamente ensopado. wet to the skin molhado até os ossos. wet with tears molhado de lágrimas.

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  • 4 blanket

    ['blæŋkit] 1. noun
    1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) cobertor
    2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) lençol
    2. adjective
    (covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) geral
    3. verb
    (to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) recobrir
    * * *
    blan.ket
    [bl'æŋkit] n 1 cobertor. 2 coberta, colcha, manta. • vt 1 cobrir com cobertor. 2 cobrir, obscurecer, impedir. 3 aplicar-se, estender-se uniformemente a todos. 4 tirar o vento das velas de um barco. 5 Radio interromper recepção por interferência. • adj geral, coletivo, que se aplica a todos. born on the wrong side of the blanket coll de nascença ilegítima. wet blanket estraga-prazeres. he threw a wet blanket on my enthusiasm / ele acabou com o meu entusiasmo, ele cortou o meu barato.

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  • 5 wet

    [wet] 1. adjective
    1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) molhado
    2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) chuvoso
    2. verb
    (to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) molhar
    3. noun
    1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) umidade
    2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) chuva
    - wet blanket - wet-nurse - wetsuit - wet through

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > wet

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  • Wet blanket — Wet Wet (w[e^]t), a. [Compar. {Wetter}; superl. {Wettest}.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. w[=ae]t; akin to OFries. w[=e]t, Icel. v[=a]tr, Sw. v[*a]t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. [root]137. See {Water}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wet blanket — • wet blanket • kill joy person who discourages others from having fun He is a wet blanket so we never invite him to any parties. (from Idioms in Speech) a person who damps enthusiasm or checks ardour …   Idioms and examples

  • wet blanket — A wet blanket is someone who tries to spoil other people s fun …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • wet-blanket — /wet blang kit/, v.t. 1. to extinguish (a fire) with a wet blanket. 2. to dampen the enthusiasm or enjoyment of (a person, group, etc.). [1865 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • wet blanket — wet blankets N COUNT (disapproval) If you say that someone is a wet blanket, you are criticizing them because they refuse to join other people in an enjoyable activity or because they want to stop other people enjoying themselves. [INFORMAL] Syn …   English dictionary

  • wet blanket — [ US ˈ. ˌ..] n informal someone who seems to want to spoil other people s fun, for example by refusing to join them in something enjoyable that they are doing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wet blanket — noun count INFORMAL someone who spoils other people s fun by being negative and complaining …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wet blanket — ► NOUN informal ▪ a person who spoils other people s enjoyment with their disapproving or unenthusiastic manner …   English terms dictionary

  • wet blanket — n. a person or thing whose presence or influence lessens the enthusiasm or joy of others …   English World dictionary

  • wet blanket — {n.}, {informal} A person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life. * /The teenagers don t invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket./ * /The weatherman throws a wet blanket on picnic plans when he forecasts rain./ Compare:… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wet blanket — {n.}, {informal} A person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life. * /The teenagers don t invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket./ * /The weatherman throws a wet blanket on picnic plans when he forecasts rain./ Compare:… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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