disrespected norms
[dɪsˈrɛspɛktɪd nɔrmz]
noun phrase
normas desrespeitadas
1. Established rules, standards, or conventions that have been violated or treated without proper regard or deference
The artist's disrespected norms challenged traditional notions of beauty in contemporary art.
As normas desrespeitadas do artista desafiaram noções tradicionais de beleza na arte contemporânea.
2. Social or cultural expectations that have been deliberately ignored or disregarded
His disrespected norms regarding workplace etiquette caused friction among colleagues.
Suas normas desrespeitadas em relação à etiqueta no local de trabalho causaram atrito entre os colegas.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'disrespected norms' often carries connotations of rebellion or nonconformity, whether viewed negatively (as rule-breaking) or positively (as innovation). In Brazilian culture, there is often an appreciation for 'jogo de cintura' (flexibility with rules), while American culture may emphasize the tension between individual freedom and social order. The phrase is commonly used in discussions of art, counterculture, and social movements.
NYC Slang
breaking the rules; going rogue; bucking the system
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