verb (gerund/present participle) / noun
sonhando / sonho
1. The state of experiencing dreams during sleep
I was dreaming about flying over the ocean.
Eu estava sonhando que estava voando sobre o oceano.
2. Indulging in daydreams or fantasies while awake
She was dreaming of a vacation on the beach.
Ela estava sonhando em umas férias na praia.
3. Aspiring to or hoping for something
He's dreaming of becoming a professional musician.
Ele está sonhando em se tornar um músico profissional.
NYC Slang
trippin' / buggin' (when referring to daydreaming or unrealistic aspirations)
Related Idioms & Phrases
dreaming in color - ter sonhos vívidos / sonhos coloridos
dreaming of dancing plums - estar completamente distraído
in your dreams - nem pensar / em seus sonhos
living the dream - vivendo o sonho
pipe dream - sonho impossível
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