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fazer corpo mole
🇧🇷 Portuguese slang from Brazil
What does “fazer corpo mole” mean?
to slack off, to not try
Example
“Para de fazer corpo mole e me ajuda aqui!”
Stop slacking and help me here!
Good to know
Literally "to make a soft body": going limp to avoid work.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
💼 Work
The textbook way to say it: não se esforçar
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- correhustle, grind
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- puxa-sacoa suck-up, a brown-noser
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- bicoside gig, odd job
- pegar no batenteto get to work, to clock on
- fazer hora extrato work overtime
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