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dar um perdido
🇧🇷 Portuguese slang from Brazil
What does “dar um perdido” mean?
to ditch someone
Example
“Ela me deu um perdido na festa.”
She ditched me at the party.
Good to know
Literally "to give a lost".
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
🫂 Friends
The textbook way to say it: sumir sem avisar
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