Fura-Fila

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Etymology[edit]

Literally, the Queue Jumper, from furar a fila (to jump the queue).

Proper noun[edit]

Fura-Fila m

  1. (historical) a bus rapid transit (BRT) in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, proposed in 1995 and later canceled mid-construction; it was then converted into the Paulistão, which was ultimately canceled mid-construction too and converted into the Expresso Tiradentes, inaugurated in 2007

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