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com o cu na mão

Portuguese, prepositional phrase

com o cu na mão is a Portuguese prepositional phrase meaning “scared shitless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does com o cu na mão mean in English?

prepositional phrase

  1. 1

    vulgarscared shitless

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. de maneira que se está tomado por muito medo

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.