perder validade
[pɛɾˈdeɾ vaˈlidɐdə]
verb phrase
to expire, to become invalid, to lose validity
1. to cease being valid, effective, or legally binding; to reach the end of an expiration date
The passport will lose its validity next year.
O passaporte vai perder validade no próximo ano.
2. to become outdated or no longer applicable
That argument lost its validity after new evidence emerged.
Aquele argumento perdeu validade depois que novas evidências surgiram.
3. to no longer be accepted or recognized as legitimate
The ticket lost its validity when the event was canceled.
O ingresso perdeu validade quando o evento foi cancelado.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazil in commercial contexts (expiration dates on food, medicine), legal documentation (contracts, licenses, permits), and general discourse about ideas or arguments becoming obsolete. It reflects the practical importance of validity periods in Brazilian bureaucracy and consumer culture.
NYC Slang
to expire, to go bad, to run out
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