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Skunk
01
cangambá, jaritataca
a small mammal belonging to the weasel family with black and white stripes that can produce a strong unpleasant smell when attacked, native to North America
Exemplos
The skunk ambled through the forest, its distinctive black and white stripes serving as a warning to potential predators.
O gambá caminhava pela floresta, suas distintas listras pretas e brancas servindo como um aviso para potenciais predadores.
Startled by the sudden movement, the skunk raised its tail in preparation to unleash its noxious spray.
Assustado pelo movimento súbito, o gambá levantou sua cauda em preparação para liberar seu spray nocivo.
02
marijuana, especially of strong odor or high potency
SlangExemplos
He rolled a joint with some strong skunk.
The shop sold skunk in small quantities.
03
a person who is considered despicable or morally reprehensible
Exemplos
That skunk betrayed his closest friends.
The politician was called a skunk after the scandal.
04
a lopsided defeat in which one side fails to score or earns no points
Exemplos
The team suffered a skunk, losing 10–0.
In backgammon, a skunk counts as a double loss.
to skunk
Exemplos
The team managed to skunk their opponents with a score of 6-0 in the championship match.
A equipe conseguiu esmagar seus adversários com um placar de 6-0 na partida do campeonato.
He was skunked in the debate, unable to counter the opposing arguments effectively.
Ele foi derrotado no debate, incapaz de contra-argumentar efetivamente.
Árvore Lexical
skunky
skunk
