is perverted
[ɪz pərˈvɜːrtɪd]
verb phrase
é pervertido/é desviado
1. describes someone or something that has been corrupted, distorted, or turned away from what is considered normal, moral, or intended
His interpretation of the law is perverted.
Sua interpretação da lei é pervertida.
2. describes behavior or tendencies that deviate from accepted sexual norms or morality
The criminal's mind is perverted.
A mente do criminoso é pervertida.
3. describes a misuse or misapplication of something intended for good purposes
The original message is perverted by misleading propaganda.
A mensagem original é desviada pela propaganda enganosa.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'pervertido/pervertida' carries strong moral connotations and is frequently used in both formal legal/academic discourse and informal speech to describe morally questionable behavior. In American English, the term is considered blunt and somewhat formal, often used in legal or serious contexts rather than casual conversation.
NYC Slang
is twisted/is sick
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