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fazer a caveira

Portuguese, verb/faˈze(ɾ) a kaˈve(j).ɾɐ/

fazer a caveira is a Portuguese verb meaning “to give a bad name; to smear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does fazer a caveira mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    Brazilto give a bad name; to smear

    Foi só você sair e ela começou a fazer a sua caveira!

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. falar mal de alguém; denegrir; difamar

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 fazer a caveira

  • faço a caveira first-person present singular
  • fiz a caveira first-person preterite singular
  • feito a caveira participle past
  • fazeres a caveira infinitive second-person singular
  • fazermos a caveira first-person infinitive plural
  • fazerdes a caveira infinitive plural second-person
  • fazerem a caveira infinitive plural third-person
  • fazendo a caveira gerund
  • feitos a caveira masculine participle past
  • feita a caveira feminine participle past
  • feitas a caveira feminine participle past
  • fazes a caveira indicative present second-person
  • faz a caveira indicative present singular
  • fazemos a caveira first-person indicative plural
  • fazeis a caveira indicative plural present
  • fazem a caveira indicative plural present
  • fazia a caveira first-person imperfect indicative
  • fazias a caveira imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fazer a caveira?

  • Brazil /faˈze(ɾ) a kaˈve(j).ɾɐ/
  • Brazil [faˈze(ɾ) a kaˈve(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • Portugal /fɐˈzeɾ ɐ kaˈvɐj.ɾɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fazer a caveira

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.