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chato

[ˈʃa.tu]
adjectivemasculinepl: chatos
boring, annoying, flat
1. tedious, dull, or uninteresting
That movie was really boring.
Aquele filme foi muito chato.
2. annoying, irritating, or bothersome
Stop being annoying!
Para de ser chato!
3. flat or flattened in shape
The plate is flat.
O prato é chato.
4. awkward or uncomfortable (situation)
The conversation became awkward.
A conversa ficou chata.
NYC Slang
boring, annoying, a drag
Synonyms
entediantemonótonocansativoirritantemaçante
Antonyms
interessanteempolgantedivertidoagradável

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
chato
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
chato
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
chato
standard usage, may be intensified with 'demais'
Portugal
chato
also means flat or dull, more formal usage than in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

Que chato!
Que pessoa chata!
Ficar chato
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