barba
1. Hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of adult men
He grew a long beard during his vacation.
Ele deixou crescer uma barba longa durante suas férias.
2. A person who poses as a romantic partner to conceal someone's sexual orientation
She agreed to be his beard at the company event.
Ela concordou em ser sua barba no evento da empresa.
3. Hair-like structures on plants or animals
The corn had long silky beards.
O milho tinha longas barbas sedosas.
NYC Slang
scruff (informal for light beard), peach fuzz (for light facial hair)
Related Idioms & Phrases
beard the lion in his den (to confront someone in their own territory)
by the beard of my chin (an archaic exclamation)
to beard someone (to confront or challenge someone boldly)
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