fazer a egípcia
Portuguese, verb
fazer a egípcia is a Portuguese verb meaning “to behave as indifferently as possible, in the hope of passing unnoticed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does fazer a egípcia mean in English?
verb
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Brazilslangto behave as indifferently as possible, in the hope of passing unnoticed
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. fingir que não viu; virar a cara; ignorar 2. comportar-se da forma mais indiferente possível, na esperança de passar despercebido
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 egípcia
- faço a egípcia first-person present singular
- fiz a egípcia first-person preterite singular
- feito a egípcia participle past
- fazeres a egípcia infinitive second-person singular
- fazermos a egípcia first-person infinitive plural
- fazerdes a egípcia infinitive plural second-person
- fazerem a egípcia infinitive plural third-person
- fazendo a egípcia gerund
- feitos a egípcia masculine participle past
- feita a egípcia feminine participle past
- feitas a egípcia feminine participle past
- fazes a egípcia indicative present second-person
- faz a egípcia indicative present singular
- fazemos a egípcia first-person indicative plural
- fazeis a egípcia indicative plural present
- fazem a egípcia indicative plural present
- fazia a egípcia first-person imperfect indicative
- fazias a egípcia imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).