carimbar

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From carimbo (stamp) +‎ -ar, from Kimbundu karimbu.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧rim‧bar

Verb[edit]

carimbar (first-person singular present carimbo, first-person singular preterite carimbei, past participle carimbado)

  1. to stamp (give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol)
    Synonym: sinetar
    Carimba o teu passaporte na alfândega.
    Stamp your passport in the customs.
  2. (Brazil, soccer slang) to kick or hit something very strongly
    O jogador carimbou a bola.
    The player kicked the ball strongly.

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