ora bolas

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• oras bolas

Etymology

From ora + bolas.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾɐ ˈbɔ.lɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾɐ ˈbɔ.lɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾɐ ˈbɔ.lɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾa ˈbɔ.las/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾɐ ˈbɔ.lɐʃ/ [ˈɔ.ɾɐ ˈβɔ.lɐʃ]

Interjection

ora bolas!

1. duh; obviously (expresses that something is obvious)
2. oh no! (expresses frustration or irritation)

Synonyms

• ora; oras; bolas