diversions
[/daɪˈvɜːrʒənz/]
nounfemininepl: diversions
desvios
1. The action of turning something aside or from its course
The traffic diversions caused delays on the highway.
Os desvios de tráfego causaram atrasos na estrada.
2. Something that distracts attention from what is important; a distraction
The scandal served as a diversion from the government's economic failures.
O escândalo serviu como um desvio de atenção dos fracassos econômicos do governo.
3. An activity or hobby engaged in for pleasure or entertainment
Reading is one of my favorite diversions.
A leitura é uma das minhas diversões favoritas.
4. A military or tactical maneuver to distract an enemy
The diversions allowed the main force to advance undetected.
Os desvios permitiram que a força principal avançasse sem ser detectada.
NYC Slang
side hustle (when referring to secondary activities); setup (when referring to a distraction)
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