Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Shock-the-Nation

To cause a significant emotional or psychological impact on a large group of people within a nation.

Shoot the breeze

To converse casually and aimlessly about unimportant matters; to chat idly.

Shunmaku

A curtain used in traditional Japanese theater to separate scenes.

Sizer

A device or machine used to sort, grade, or measure items according to their dimensions.

Skyborne

Carried or transported through the air.

Sleuthhound

A breed of dog known for its ability to track scents and follow trails, often used in hunting or search and rescue.

Snide remark

A derogatory, deprecating, or malicious comment expressed indirectly or with insinuating scorn.

Sole Cause

The only reason or factor responsible for a particular outcome or event.

Spanker

A fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost mast of a vessel.

Sprengkopf

The explosive head of a missile or bomb designed to detonate upon impact or at a predetermined point.

Sputter

To make a series of soft explosive or popping sounds.

Steadfastness

The quality of being resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.