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Motley
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tecido multicor, pano de lã colorido
a multicolored woolen fabric made by weaving threads of different colors, used in 14th–17th century England
Exemplos
The museum exhibited samples of medieval motley cloth.
O museu exibiu amostras de tecido multicolor medieval.
02
traje de bobo, roupa multicor
a garment made of multicolored fabric, traditionally worn by court jesters or performers
Exemplos
The fool 's motley became a symbol of truth disguised as humor.
A roupa multicor do tolo tornou-se um símbolo da verdade disfarçada de humor.
03
mistura heterogênea, coleção diversificada
a collection composed of a diverse or heterogeneous assortment of items
Exemplos
She inherited a motley of antiques and trinkets from her grandmother.
Ela herdou um sortido de antiguidades e bugigangas de sua avó.
to motley
01
colorir com várias cores, tornar multicolorido
to make something multicolored
Exemplos
The craftsman motleyed the fabric to create a festive design.
O artesão coloriu o tecido para criar um design festivo.
02
diversificar, variar
to make something more diverse or varied in kind or character
Exemplos
They motleyed the playlist with songs from every genre.
Eles variaram a playlist com músicas de todos os gêneros.
motley
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multicolor, variado
having parts or patches of different, often bright, colors
Exemplos
Painters left behind a motley trail of paint splashes on the floor.
Os pintores deixaram para trás um rastro multicolor de respingos de tinta no chão.
02
variado, heterogêneo
made up of a varied, often incongruous mixture of elements or types
Exemplos
A motley coalition of activists gathered to protest the decision.
Uma coalizão variada de ativistas se reuniu para protestar contra a decisão.
