Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Wood-ash

The powdery residue left after the burning of wood, traditionally rich in potassium, calcium, and other minerals.

Workhouse

A penal or charitable institution in former times where destitute people were lodged and compelled to work.

Wrath

Extreme anger or rage.

Wreak

To cause a large amount of damage, harm, or destruction.

Wretched

In a very unhappy or unfortunate state; deeply afflicted or distressed.

Writ Large

Expressed in a clear or exaggerated manner; made more prominent.

Wrongful Act

An action that is illegal or morally wrong.

Wry

Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

Wry Sense of Humour

A form of humor characterized by dry, often ironic or sardonic expressions.

Wu

A major group of Chinese dialects spoken in Shanghai and the neighboring provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

Wu Wei Mu

A philosophical concept in Taoism that embodies the principle of non-action or effortless action.

Wujū Wushù

A concept in Chinese martial arts emphasizing adaptability and the absence of fixed forms.