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163 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:

bacoquices

Context:

Quando reunia os seus amigos, já não era só de bocage que se falava, mas também das...

Keywords:

...últimas bacoquices do governo.

 

 

The answer of airmailrpl  See profile was rated best

foolishness..silliness

My comment:

bacoquice => foolishness..silliness

bacoquice
s. f.
Acção ou dito de bacoco ou próprio de bacoco.

bacoco |ô|
adj. s. m.
[Popular] Indivíduo pouco atilado; ingénuo, pacóvio.
Plural: bacocos |ô|.

My references:

pacóvio => n. silly, foolish person
http://tradutor.babylon.com/portugues/ingles/