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negligencie-se

[ne-gli-jen-cie-se]
verb
be negligent, act negligently
1. Reflexive form of 'negligenciar' - to act with negligence; to be careless or remiss in one's duties or responsibilities
He negligencie-se in his work and lost his job.
Ele negligencie-se no seu trabalho e perdeu o emprego.
2. To fail to give proper attention or care to something
The manager negligencie-se regarding safety protocols.
O gerente negligencie-se quanto aos protocolos de segurança.
Synonyms
descuidar-senegligenciar-seomitir-serelaxar-sedesatender-se
Antonyms
cuidar-sededicar-seesmerar-seaplicar-seempenhar-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
negligenciar-se
More commonly used form in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
negligenciar-se
Standard form used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

negligenciar-se no cumprimento do dever
não se negligencie com as responsabilidades
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