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mau humor

[mau u-MOR]
nounmasculinepl: maus humores
bad mood
1. a state of being irritable, grumpy, or displeased; a negative emotional disposition
He woke up in a bad mood and snapped at everyone.
Ele acordou de mau humor e foi mal-educado com todos.
2. a temporary state of unhappiness or dissatisfaction
She's been in a bad mood since she heard the news.
Ela está de mau humor desde que ouviu a notícia.
NYC Slang
bad vibe, grumpy, cranky
Synonyms
irritaçãomaldisposiçãotemperamento ruimdesânimoamuação
Antonyms
bom humoralegriafelicidadecontentamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mau humor
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
mau humor
commonly used; sometimes shortened to 'humor ruim'
São Paulo
mau humor
standard usage
Portugal
mau humor
standard usage; also 'má disposição'

Related Idioms & Phrases

acordar de mau humor
estar de mau humor
sair do mau humor
despertar de mau humor
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