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earful in Portuguese

earful in Portuguese is bronca, sabão — earful means a sharp scolding or telling-off.

earful in Portuguese

bronca
noun
(informal) an angry reprimand, castigation or telling off
sabão
noun
(informal) an angry reprimand, castigation or telling off

What does "earful" mean?

  1. noun A sharp scolding or telling-off.
    "He got an earful from his boss for missing the deadline."
  2. noun A large amount of gossip or news heard all at once.
    "She gave me an earful about what happened at the party."
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earful in a sentence

  • He got an earful from his boss for missing the deadline.
  • She gave me an earful about what happened at the party.

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What is "earful" in Portuguese?

"earful" in Portuguese is bronca, sabão. earful means: A sharp scolding or telling-off.

How do you use "earful" in a sentence?

Example: "He got an earful from his boss for missing the deadline." In Portuguese, "earful" is bronca, sabão.

Are there other ways to say "earful" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "earful": bronca, sabão.

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