história desconexa

[isˈtɔɾja dɛʃkɔˈnɛksa]

nounfemininepl: histórias desconexas

disjointed story; incoherent narrative

1. A narrative or account that lacks logical connection between its parts; a story with missing links or unclear progression

The witness gave a disjointed story about what happened that night.

A testemunha contou uma história desconexa sobre o que aconteceu naquela noite.

2. A rambling or incoherent account that is difficult to follow

His explanation was a disjointed story that left everyone confused.

Sua explicação era uma história desconexa que deixou todos confusos.

NYC Slang

hot mess of a story

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General Brazilian

história desconexa

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

história desconexa

Common in formal and informal contexts

Portugal

história desconectada

Variant form also used, though desconexa is understood

contar uma história desconexa

uma história sem pé nem cabeça

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