Avaliação, Julgamento e Crítica - Degree & Intensification

Here you will find slang used to express degree or intensification, highlighting ways people emphasize or exaggerate in casual speech.

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hella

[advérbio]

very, extremely, or a lot of; used to intensify an adjective or quantity

muito, super

Ex: That pizza was hella good.Aquela pizza estava **muito** boa.

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mad

[advérbio]

with extreme intensity or enthusiasm

loucamente, extremamente

Ex: He ran mad fast and still didn't win the race.Ele correu **muito rápido** e ainda assim não venceu a corrida.

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grip

[substantivo]

a large amount or quantity of something

um monte, uma penca

Ex: He owns a grip of vintage records.Ele possui **um monte** de discos vintage.

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stack

[substantivo]

a large amount of something, often money or objects

uma pilha, uma montanha

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off the charts

[frase]

exceptionally high, impressive, or beyond normal expectations

Ex: That movie's visual effects are off the charts.

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through the roof

[advérbio]

exceptionally high in quantity, intensity, or degree

pelo teto, nas alturas

Ex: The demand for the new phone is through the roof.A demanda pelo novo telefone está **pelas nuvens**.

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big time

[advérbio]

to a great extent; very much or severely

pra valer, feio

Ex: He got promoted big time after leading the project successfully.Ele foi promovido **em grande medida** depois de liderar o projeto com sucesso.

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wall-to-wall

[adjetivo]

completely filled or saturated

completamente cheio, lotado de gente

Ex: The stadium was wall-to-wall fans cheering for the team .O estádio estava **lotado** de torcedores torcendo pelo time.

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totes

[advérbio]

completely or absolutely

totalmente, completamente

Ex: I'm totes down to join you for lunch.Estou **totalmente** disposto a me juntar a você para o almoço.

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pants-on-head

[advérbio]

used to emphasize a mental state as extreme, ridiculous, or intense

completamente louco, absolutamente insano

Ex: She felt pants-on-head nervous before the presentation.Ela se sentiu **completamente louca** de nervosismo antes da apresentação.

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straight up

[advérbio]

to the utmost degree

realmente, absolutamente

Ex: Her performance was straight up flawless.A performance dela foi **absolutamente** impecável.

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truckload

[substantivo]

a very large number or quantity of something

um monte, uma grande quantidade

Ex: He owns a truckload of vintage records.Ele possui **uma carrada** de discos vintage.

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high-key

[advérbio]

openly, obviously, or without trying to hide

abertamente, obviamente

Ex: The new café is high-key my favorite spot in town.

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low-key

[advérbio]

quietly, subtly, or modestly

discretamente, modestamente

Ex: He 's low-key interested in joining the club .Ele está **low-key** interessado em se juntar ao clube.

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smidgen

[substantivo]

a very small amount of something

uma pitada, um pouquinho

Ex: Grandma 's secret ingredient was always a smidgen of nutmeg in her famous apple pie recipe .

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once in a blue moon

[frase]

used for saying that something can only happen on very rare occasions

Ex: Once in a blue moon, if the weather permits, they organize a neighborhood barbecue.

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no shot

[frase]

no chance or possibility

Ex: There's no shot this plan will work without more funding.

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-maxx

[Sufixo]

used to indicate enhancing or improving something to its maximum potential, often for attractiveness or appeal

maximizar, otimizar

Ex: They decided to skillsmaxx to boost their career opportunities.Eles decidiram **maxxar** suas habilidades para impulsionar suas oportunidades de carreira.

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