hide ability
[/haɪd əˈbɪləti/]
noun phrase / verb phrasepl: hide abilities
capacidade de se esconder / habilidade de ocultação
1. The skill or capacity to conceal oneself or something from view or detection
The cat's hide ability allows it to disappear into shadows.
A capacidade de se esconder do gato permite que ele desapareça nas sombras.
2. In gaming contexts, a character or creature's innate talent for remaining concealed
This character has excellent hide ability in stealth games.
Este personagem tem uma excelente habilidade de ocultação em jogos de furtividade.
3. The natural or learned capacity to keep secrets or conceal information
Her hide ability regarding confidential matters was remarkable.
Sua capacidade de guardar sigilo sobre assuntos confidenciais era notável.
The phrase 'hide ability' is more commonly used in gaming, fantasy, and technical contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In everyday conversation, simpler terms like 'the ability to hide' or 'skill at concealment' are preferred. In gaming communities, especially RPGs and stealth-based games, the term is widely recognized and used as a character stat or ability.
NYC Slang
ability to lay low / ghosting ability
Related Idioms & Phrases
hide one's light under a bushel - esconder seu talento
in hiding - escondido, em ocultamento
play hide and seek - brincar de esconde-esconde
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