contradizer
[kõ.tra.di.ˈze(ɾ)]
nounmasculinepl: contradizeres
one who contradicts; contradictor
1. A person who contradicts or opposes someone or something; one who speaks against or denies
The contradizer questioned every statement made during the debate.
O contradizer questionou cada afirmação feita durante o debate.
2. Someone who is argumentative or disputatious by nature
He is such a contradizer that he argues about everything.
Ele é um tal contradizer que discute sobre tudo.
NYC Slang
devil's advocate; contrarian
Related Idioms & Phrases
ser um contradizer de profissão (to be a professional contrarian)
contradizer por contradizer (to contradict for the sake of contradicting)
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