noun/verb (gerund/present participle)
impulsionamento, aumento, reforço
1. The act of promoting, increasing, or improving something
Boosting sales is our main goal this quarter.
O impulsionamento de vendas é nosso objetivo principal este trimestre.
2. Increasing power, speed, or effectiveness
The new engine provides boosting performance.
O novo motor fornece desempenho aprimorado.
3. Shoplifting or theft (informal/slang)
He was arrested for boosting merchandise from the store.
Ele foi preso por roubar mercadorias da loja.
4. Promoting or advertising something enthusiastically
She's been boosting the new product on social media.
Ela tem promovido o novo produto nas redes sociais.
NYC Slang
boosting (theft/shoplifting slang used in NYC and other major US cities)
Related Idioms & Phrases
boosting one's morale - elevar o moral de alguém
boosting confidence - aumentar a confiança
boosting immunity - fortalecer a imunidade
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