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flypaper

/ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma tira ou folha de papel revestida com uma substância pegajosa ou venenosa, usada para atrair, prender e matar moscas.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər/

A noun referring to a strip or sheet of paper that is coated with a sticky or poisonous substance, used to trap and kill flies.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma tira ou folha de papel revestida com uma substância pegajosa ou venenosa, usada para atrair, prender e matar moscas.
  1. Sticky paper for catching flies B1 formal

    A strip or sheet of paper coated with a sticky substance, often containing a mild poison, used to trap and kill flies.

    • The kitchen had a strip of flypaper hanging from the ceiling.
    • Flypaper is an old-fashioned but effective way to control flies.
    • He carefully removed the flypaper covered in dead insects.

    🇵🇹Papel pega-mosca

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