aerated

• No inglês britânico informal, descreve alguém irritado, exaltado ou chateado. Também pode significar algo que foi exposto ao ar ou gaseificado.

In British slang, used to describe a person who is angry, agitated, or upset.

1. Filled with air or gasB2formal

   Having air or gas introduced into a substance, typically a liquid or soil.

   Aerado

   • The aerated water is perfect for making fizzy drinks.
   • Aerated soil helps plant roots grow more effectively.
   • The pond was aerated to prevent algae growth.

   Sinônimosairedcarbonatedventilated

2. Angry or agitated (British slang)C1informalbritish

   A slang term meaning to be annoyed, upset, or worked up.

   Irritado ou agitado (gíria britânica)

   • He got all aerated about the traffic jam.
   • Don't get aerated over such a small mistake.
   • She was really aerated when she heard the news.

   Sinônimosagitatedangryannoyedcrosshet upirritatedriledupset

   Antônimoscalmcollectedcomposedcontentcoolplacidrelaxedsereneunruffleduntroubled

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de introduzir ar ou oxigênio em uma substância, como o solo ou um líquido.

A verb used to indicate the act of introducing air into a substance, such as soil or a liquid.

1. Expose to fresh airB2formal

   To introduce air into a substance, such as soil or liquid, to improve its quality or condition.

   Aerar

   • Gardeners aerate the lawn to help the roots breathe.
   • The wine was aerated before serving to enhance its flavor.
   • You should aerate the compost pile regularly.

   Sinônimosaerifyairoxygenateventilate

   Antônimoscloseseal

2. Treat sewage with airC1formaltechnical

   To expose sewage to air in order to promote the growth of microorganisms that break down organic matter.

   Aerar esgoto

   • The treatment plant uses pumps to aerate the wastewater.
   • Aerating the sewage speeds up the decomposition process.
   • Engineers designed a system to aerate the sludge efficiently.

3. Supply with oxygenC1formalscientific

   To impregnate or combine a substance with oxygen, often to support biological or chemical processes.

   Oxigenar

   • The aquarium pump aerates the water for the fish.
   • Blood is aerated in the lungs during respiration.
   • The chemist aerated the solution to initiate the reaction.

   Sinônimosoxygenateoxygenizeventilate

   Antônimosdeaeratedeoxygenate