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Amigo-da-onça
Literally - friend of the jaguar
Meaning - A supposedly good friend, but actually one who is false and hypocritical.
Example - Que amigo-da-onça que você é!
Brazilian vocabulary of the week - AMIGO DA ONÇA
Angélica C
Jun 17, 2021
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