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joe
[/dʒoʊ/]
noun
masculine
pl: joes
café
1.
Coffee, typically used in informal American English
I need a cup of joe to start my day.
Preciso de uma xícara de café para começar meu dia.
2.
An ordinary or typical man (used in phrases like 'average joe')
He's just your average joe, nothing special about him.
Ele é apenas um homem comum, nada de especial nele.
NYC Slang
joe
Synonyms
coffee
java
brew
cup of coffee
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
café
Most common translation for the beverage
Rio de Janeiro
cafezinho
Diminutive form, commonly used in casual contexts
São Paulo
café
Standard term used in urban areas
Portugal
café
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; 'homem comum' for the person meaning
Related Idioms & Phrases
average joe - pessoa comum
cup of joe - xícara de café
gi joe - soldado raso
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