agindo

[ɐ'ʒĩdu]

verb

acting

1. present participle of 'agir' (to act); performing an action or behavior

He is acting quickly to solve the problem.

Ele está agindo rapidamente para resolver o problema.

2. behaving or conducting oneself in a particular manner

She was acting strangely today.

Ela estava agindo estranhamente hoje.

3. performing a role or pretending (in theatrical context)

The actor is agindo in the new film.

O ator está agindo no novo filme.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

agindo

standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

agindo

standard usage in European Portuguese

agindo em conformidade - acting in accordance with

agindo por conta própria - acting on one's own

agindo de má fé - acting in bad faith

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