engolir em seco
Portuguese, verb
engolir em seco is spelled E-N-G-O-L-I-R-E-M-S-E-C-O (13 letters). Engolir em seco is a Portuguese verb meaning “to not reply to an offense or something unfair” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does engolir em seco mean in English?
verb
- 1
to not reply to an offense or something unfair
- 2
to become worried
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. calar o que estava prestes a dizer
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.
Forms of engolir em seco
- engulo em seco first-person present singular
- engole em seco present singular third-person
- engoli em seco first-person preterite singular
- engolido em seco participle past
- engolir a seco alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).