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é massa

[ɛ ˈmasɐ]
interjection/colloquial expression
it's cool/that's awesome/that's great
1. An informal expression of approval, enthusiasm, or agreement indicating something is good, cool, or impressive
You got tickets to the concert? That's awesome!
Você conseguiu ingressos para o show? É massa!
2. A casual way to express that something is fun, enjoyable, or satisfactory
The party was really fun!
A festa foi é massa!
NYC Slang
that's dope/that's sick/that's rad
Synonyms
é legalé bacanaé showé demaisque legal
Antonyms
é chatoé fracoé ruim

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
é massa
Most common in casual, youth-oriented contexts across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
é massa
Very prevalent in Rio slang, especially among younger speakers
São Paulo
é massa
Commonly used in São Paulo and surrounding regions
Portugal
é fixe/é porreiro
Portuguese equivalent; 'é massa' less commonly used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

ser massa
que massa
massudo
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