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moda passageira

[ˈmɔ.dɐ pɐ.sɐ.ˈʒej.rɐ]
nounfemininepl: modas passageiras
fad, fleeting fashion, passing trend
1. A temporary fashion or trend that is popular for a short period of time before being replaced by something else
That hairstyle was just a passing fad that lasted only a few months.
Aquele corte de cabelo era apenas uma moda passageira que durou poucos meses.
2. Something that becomes briefly fashionable but lacks lasting appeal or substance
Social media challenges are often just fleeting fashions.
Os desafios das redes sociais são frequentemente apenas modas passageiras.
NYC Slang
fly-by-night trend, one-hit wonder
Synonyms
tendência temporáriamoda efêmerafebre passageiratrendcraze
Antonyms
clássicoatemporaleternopermanente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
moda passageira
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
moda passageira
Common in urban contexts
Rio de Janeiro
moda passageira
Used frequently in fashion and cultural discourse
Portugal
moda passageira
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir uma moda passageira
estar na moda
sair de moda
uma moda que pega
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