jogo da forca — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hangman noun A person whose job is to execute people by hanging.
Senses
jogo da forca is used for these senses in English:
- hangman (uncountable, games) A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows.
hangman — full definition
- noun A person whose job is to execute people by hanging.
- noun A word-guessing game where wrong guesses draw part of a hanging stick figure.