Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

o fanfarrão come aquilo que vomita

English translation:

The braggart eats what he vomits.

Added to glossary by Elvira Alves Barry
Aug 22, 2007 11:45
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Portuguese term

o fanfarrão come aquilo que vomita

Portuguese to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature literatura
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Change log

Aug 22, 2007 12:10: Fabio Descalzi changed "Language pair" from "Portuguese" to "Portuguese to English"

Aug 22, 2007 18:52: Elvira Alves Barry Created KOG entry

May 5, 2008 16:07: Elvira Alves Barry changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/718789">Elvira Alves Barry's</a> old entry - "o fanfarrão come aquilo que vomita"" to ""The braggart eats what he vomits.""

Discussion

Cristina Santos Aug 22, 2007:
Esta pergunta deve ser feita no par português>inglês.

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The braggart eats what he vomits.

In other words, he will eat his words, or his words will come back to haunt him.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muito obrigado! Está uma tradução simples e muito clara."
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