Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Maladroit

Moving or acting with a lack of physical dexterity, grace, or coordination; clumsy.

Malediction

A curse or the utterance of a curse.

Manducation

The act of chewing or eating.

Marchetta

A paid or sponsored media mention, review, or article disguised as objective journalism.

Massive Retaliation

A military doctrine or strategy that promises a large-scale response to any act of aggression.

Mastrucation

The act of wearing or dressing in a rough fur garment or rough-hewn animal skin cloak.

Matronymic

A name derived from the name of one's mother.

Mauloso

Characterized by poor quality, imperfection, or a flawed, roughly constructed nature.

Mediastinum

The central compartment of the thoracic cavity situated between the pleural sacs containing the heart, great vessels, esophagus, trachea, and major nerves.

Megalomania

Obsession with the exercise of power, especially in the domination of others, often accompanied by delusions of grandeur and self-importance.

Mellifluousness

The quality of having a smooth, rich flow; pleasing to the ear.

Memsahib

A respectful title formerly used in colonial India and other parts of South Asia for a European woman or a woman of high social status.