horrible

[/ˈhɒrɪbəl/]

adjective

horrível

1. Causing or likely to cause horror; extremely unpleasant or bad

The weather was horrible yesterday.

O tempo estava horrível ontem.

2. Shocking or appalling in nature

We heard horrible news about the accident.

Ouvimos notícias horríveis sobre o acidente.

3. Very poor in quality; disagreeable

The food at that restaurant was horrible.

A comida naquele restaurante era horrível.

NYC Slang

terrible, awful, or 'the worst'

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General Brazilian

horrível

Most common usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

horrível

Standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

horrível

Standard usage

Portugal

horrível

Standard usage, occasionally used as 'medonho' or 'assustador' in colloquial speech

horrible to behold

look horrible

feel horrible

absolutely horrible

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