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breezes

[/ˈbriːzɪz/]
noun/verb
brisas
1. plural of breeze; soft, gentle winds
The ocean breezes felt refreshing on a hot summer day.
As brisas do oceano eram refrescantes em um quente dia de verão.
2. third person singular present tense of the verb 'breeze'; to move easily and casually
He breezes through his work without any effort.
Ele passa facilmente pelo seu trabalho sem nenhum esforço.
3. something that is easy or simple to do
The exam was a breeze for her.
O exame foi moleza para ela.
NYC Slang
a breeze = piece of cake, easy task
Synonyms
windsgustszephyrsair currents
Antonyms
stillnesscalmstagnation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
brisas
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
brisas
consistent usage in coastal contexts
São Paulo
brisas
standard usage
Portugal
brisas
standard Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

breeze in/out - to arrive or leave casually
shoot the breeze - to have a casual conversation
easy as a breeze - something very simple
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