nonsensical attitudes
[/nɑːnˈsɛnsɪkəl ˈætɪtjuːdz/]
noun phrasefeminine pluralpl: nonsensical attitudes
atitudes sem sentido / atitudes absurdas
1. Behavioral patterns or positions that lack logic, reason, or coherent meaning; irrational or illogical stances or demeanor
His nonsensical attitudes toward the project made it impossible to work with him.
Suas atitudes sem sentido em relação ao projeto tornaram impossível trabalhar com ele.
2. Actions or dispositions that contradict common sense or rational thinking
The company's nonsensical attitudes about customer service damaged their reputation.
As atitudes absurdas da empresa sobre o atendimento ao cliente prejudicaram sua reputação.
In Brazilian culture, the phrase is commonly used in both casual and professional settings to criticize illogical behavior or decision-making. Americans might use this to describe someone who is 'out of it' or 'not thinking straight,' while in Portugal, the equivalent term 'disparatadas' carries a slightly more dramatic or emphatic tone.
NYC Slang
crazy attitudes / wack behavior / that don't make no sense
Related Idioms & Phrases
talking nonsense
making no sense whatsoever
out of touch with reality
missing the point entirely
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