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grow bored
[/ɡroʊ bɔːrd/]
verb phrase
ficar entediado
1.
to gradually become tired, uninterested, or weary of something or someone
He started to grow bored with the same routine every day.
Ele começou a ficar entediado com a mesma rotina todos os dias.
2.
to lose interest or enthusiasm over time
She grew bored of the movie halfway through.
Ela ficou entediada com o filme na metade.
NYC Slang
get tired of something; get bored outta your mind
Synonyms
become bored
lose interest
tire of
get tired of
weary of
Antonyms
grow interested
become engaged
grow fascinated
gain interest
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ficar entediado
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
ficar de saco cheio
colloquial/informal expression meaning to become annoyed or bored
São Paulo
ficar entediado
standard usage, same as general Brazilian
Portugal
ficar aborrecido
more common in European Portuguese; also 'ficar entediado'
Related Idioms & Phrases
grow bored to tears
grow bored stiff
grow bored out of one's mind
be bored to death
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