afiado
Portuguese
Etymology
Afiar (“to sharpen”) + -ado (“-ed”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
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- sharp (able to cut easily)
- (figurative) witty (clever; amusingly ingenious)
- Humor afiado. ― Witty humour.
- Synonym: perspicaz
- (figurative, Brazil) well prepared for something
- Os estudandes estão afiados para a prova. ― The students are well prepared for the test.
- Synonym: preparado
Inflection
Related terms
Verb
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