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baita

[BAH-ee-tah]
adjective/nounfemininepl: baitas
huge, massive, tremendous (informal)
1. Something of great size, intensity, or importance; used informally to express exaggeration or emphasis
That was a huge mistake!
Aquilo foi uma baita de um erro!
2. An impressive or remarkable thing or person
She's quite a character!
Ela é uma baita de uma mulher!
NYC Slang
huge, massive, sick, dope
Synonyms
grandeimensotremendoformidáveldescomunal
Antonyms
pequenominúsculoinsignificante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
baita
Common in informal, colloquial speech
Rio de Janeiro
baita
Frequently used in casual conversation
São Paulo
baita
Popular in informal contexts
Portugal
baita
Less common; more typical of Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

uma baita de uma coisa
que baita!
baita de legal
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