Quiz: Brazilian football sayings
Babbel quiz our users on their knowledge of Brazilian football sayings.
BY Babbel
Jun 6, 2014
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If you say ‘he went to buy bread’, it means that the player was bamboozled by an attacker.
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If you say ‘he went to buy bread’, it means that the player was bamboozled by an attacker.
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<p style="color: #232323;"><b>Um pombo sem asas</b></p>
What is ‘a pigeon without wings’?
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A ball that’s been kicked really hard.
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A ball that’s been kicked really hard.
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Question <span>3</span> of <span>8</span> </div>
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<b>Ele tem mãos de alface</b>
‘He’s got lettuce hands’ means a player…
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‘He’s got lettuce hands’ means a player is a terrible goalkeeper.
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‘He’s got lettuce hands’ means a player is a terrible goalkeeper.
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<b>Dar um chapéu</b>
To ‘give somebody a hat’ is…
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To ‘give somebody a hat’ is to chip and run past a player.
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To ‘give somebody a hat’ is to chip and run past a player.
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<b>O drible da vaca</b>
‘The cow dribble’ is when a player…
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‘The cow dribble’ is when a player kicks the ball to one side of a defender and runs around the other side.
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‘The cow dribble’ is when a player kicks the ball to one side of a defender and runs around the other side.
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<b>Levar um ovinho</b>
What does ‘to get egged’ mean?
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To get nutmegged.
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To get nutmegged.
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<b>Onde a coruja dorme</b>
‘Where the owl sleeps’ is…
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‘Where the owl sleeps’ is the upper corner of the goal.
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‘Where the owl sleeps’ is the upper corner of the goal.
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<strong>‘<span style="color: #232323;">Pelas barbas do profeta!’</span> – ‘By the prophet’s beard!’</strong>
http://blog.babbel.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Silvio-Luiz-Pelas-barbas-do-profeta.wav
‘Pelo amor dos meus filhinhos!’ – ‘For the love of my children!’
http://blog.babbel.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Silvio-Luiz-Pelo-amor-dos-meus-filhinhos.wav
‘Pelos cadarços das chuteiras do Pelé!’ – ‘By Pele’s bootlaces!’
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‘Pelas barbas do profeta!’ – ‘By the prophet’s beard!’
http://blog.babbel.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Silvio-Luiz-Pelas-barbas-do-profeta.wav
‘Pelo amor dos meus filhinhos!’ – ‘For the love of my children!’
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‘Pelos cadarços das chuteiras do Pelé!’ – ‘By Pele’s bootlaces!’
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