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péssimo dia

[PÉS-si-mu DÍ-a]
noun phrasemasculinepl: péssimos dias
terrible day, awful day, horrible day
1. A day characterized by unfortunate events, negative experiences, or poor circumstances
I had a terrible day at work.
Tive um péssimo dia no trabalho.
2. A day where things go wrong or unfavorably
What a horrible day this has been!
Que péssimo dia este tem sido!
NYC Slang
total nightmare of a day, rough day, bad day
Synonyms
dia horríveldia ruimdia terríveldia desastrosodia calamitoso
Antonyms
ótimo diadia maravilhosodia excelentedia perfeitodia incrível

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
péssimo dia
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
péssimo dia
Standard usage, equivalent phrasing
General Brazilian
dia ruim demais
Colloquial alternative in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter um péssimo dia
estar de péssimo dia
que péssimo dia!
começar com o pé esquerdo
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