adivinha — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conundrum noun A confusing or difficult problem, often one without a clear solution.
- riddle noun A question or statement phrased puzzlingly, meant to be solved for fun or as a test of wit.
- soothsayer noun A person believed to be able to predict the future, especially through intuition or supposed magical insight.
Senses
adivinha is used for these senses in English:
- conundrum A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
- guess what (idiomatic) Used to dramatize the introduction of an unsurprising outcome.
- riddle A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.
- soothsayer One who attempts to predict the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner.
riddle — full definition
- noun A question or statement phrased puzzlingly, meant to be solved for fun or as a test of wit.
- noun A coarse sieve used to separate finer material from coarser material, such as sifting gravel from sand.
- verb To pierce something with many holes, or to fill it thoroughly with something, often something damaging.