está porco

[ɛʃˈta ˈpɔɾku]

verb phrase

it's dirty/filthy; it's a mess

1. Something is in a dirty, filthy, or messy state

The kitchen está porco after the party

A cozinha está porco depois da festa

2. Something is morally or ethically corrupt or wrong

This business deal está porco

Este negócio está porco

3. Weather conditions are bad or unfavorable

The weather está porco today

O tempo está porco hoje

NYC Slang

it's a mess; that's nasty; it sucks

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese

está porco

Common colloquial expression meaning dirty or in bad condition

Rio de Janeiro

está porco

Frequently used in informal speech

São Paulo

está porco

Common in casual conversation

Portugal

está uma porcaria

Portuguese variant expressing similar meaning with stronger connotation

estar porco de sujeira

negócio porco

estar porco da cabeça

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