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bald-faced

/ˈbɔːld.feɪst/

Tradução: Descreve uma declaração ou ação descarada, sem vergonha e frequentemente atrevida; também pode indicar algo feito de forma aberta e sem disfarces.

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adjective

/ˈbɔːld.feɪst/C2formalamerican
  • ptDescreve uma declaração ou ação descarada, sem vergonha e frequentemente atrevida; também pode indicar algo feito de forma aberta e sem disfarces.

Describes a statement or action that is shameless, undisguised, and often impudent.

  1. Having white markings on the faceC1formal

    Describes an animal, especially a horse or cow, that has a white patch or stripe on its face.

    ptCom mancha branca no focinho

    • The bald-faced horse stood out in the herd.
    • They admired the bald-faced calf born on the farm.
    • The breed is known for its bald-faced markings.

    Sinônimosbald

  2. Bold and shamelessC1informalamerican

    Showing a complete lack of shame or restraint; brazen and undisguised.

    ptDescarado e sem vergonha

    • That was a bald-faced lie about his credentials.
    • The politician made a bald-faced attempt to bribe the official.
    • Her bald-faced disregard for the rules shocked everyone.

    Sinônimosaudaciousbarefacedblatantbrazenflagrantimpudentshamelessunabashed

    Antônimosashamedhumblemeekmodestsheepishshytimid

Formas
  • more bald-faced comparative form
  • most bald-faced superlative form