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164 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Portuguese > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

raspo-me mesmo

Context:

—Já comecei a arrumar as coisas em caixotes de papelão e, quando estiver tudo embalado,..

Keywords:

...raspo-me mesmo...The usual translation makes no sense to me since ther is nothing in the context that point to it.

 

 

The answer of MJRita  See profile was rated best

here means "to leave"

My comment:

used in Portugal, although it is not an elegant form; for ex.: "Eu raspo-me antes do fim da festa!"

My references:

Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa
10. [Popular] Fugir