ou oito, ou oitenta

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

ou (or) + oito (eight) + ou (or) + oitenta (eighty). Literally: "eight or eighty".

Proverb

ou oito, ou oitenta

  1. One frequently takes things to the extreme, instead of searching for an equilibrium or a moderate way.