jogo completo

[ˈʒɔ.ɡu kõ.ˈple.tu]
nounmasculinepl: jogos completos
complete game; full set; entire game
1. A game played from beginning to end without interruption or substitution
The pitcher threw a complete game shutout in the championship match.
O arremessador fez um jogo completo sem sofrer gols na partida de campeonato.
2. A full set of items, tools, or pieces that form a unified collection
I bought a complete set of kitchen utensils for my new apartment.
Comprei um jogo completo de utensílios de cozinha para meu novo apartamento.
3. All aspects or elements of something taken together
The presentation covered the complete game plan for the project.
A apresentação cobriu o jogo completo do plano do projeto.
4. In sports, when a player participates in an entire match without being substituted
The goalkeeper played a complete game despite the injury.
O goleiro jogou um jogo completo apesar da lesão.
In Brazilian sports culture, 'jogo completo' is frequently used in football (soccer) commentary to describe a player or team's full performance. It reflects the importance placed on consistency and endurance in Brazilian sports. The term also extends to everyday language when referring to complete sets of items, particularly in retail and household contexts.
NYC Slang
full game; the whole nine yards; complete set
Synonyms / Sinônimos
jogo inteiropartida completaconjunto completosérie completacoleção completa
Antonyms / Antônimos
jogo incompletopartida parcialmeia partida

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
jogo completo
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
jogo completo
Common in sports commentary and everyday speech
Rio de Janeiro
jogo completo
Frequently used in football/soccer contexts
Portugal
jogo completo
Similar usage, though 'partida completa' may be more common

Related Words

jogopartidaconjuntosériecompletoíntegrosubstituição

Related Idioms & Phrases

fazer um jogo completo - to play a complete game
ganhar o jogo completo - to win outright
perder o jogo completo - to lose everything
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