gull

• Substantivo que designa uma ave marinha, geralmente de asas longas e bico curvo, comum em litorais e também em águas interiores.

A noun referring to a seabird, typically with long wings and a hooked bill, commonly found near coasts and inland waters.

1. A2formal

   A common seabird with long wings, webbed feet, and a hooked beak, typically found near coasts.

   Gaivota

   • Gulls circled above the fishing boat looking for scraps.
   • A flock of gulls rested on the beach at sunset.
   • The gull swooped down to catch a fish from the water.

   Sinônimosmewseagull

2. Foolish personC1informalbritish

   A person who is easily deceived or cheated.

   Otário

   • He was a gull who believed every lie she told.
   • Don't be such a gull; that deal is too good to be true.
   • The con artist targeted gulls who trusted strangers easily.

   Sinônimoschumpdupeeasy markfoolpigeonpushoversuckervictim

• Verbo usado para enganar, iludir ou aplicar um golpe em alguém, fazendo com que acredite em algo falso ou se deixe levar por uma fraude.

An archaic verb meaning to deceive, trick, or cheat someone.

1. Deceive or trickC1formal

   To fool or cheat someone, often by taking advantage of their trust or naivety.

   Enganar

   • The con artist gulled the elderly woman out of her savings.
   • He was easily gulled by the false promises of the salesman.
   • They gulled the tourists into buying overpriced souvenirs.

   Sinônimosbamboozlecheatcondeceivedupefoolhoaxhoodwinkswindletrick