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rasgou-se

[ʁɐʃ'ɡow sə]
verb
tore itself, ripped itself
1. third person singular preterite of rasgar-se (to tear, to rip) - reflexive form indicating that something tore or ripped by itself or accidentally
The fabric tore itself when he pulled it.
O tecido rasgou-se quando ele puxou.
2. to split or break open suddenly
The seam on the dress tore.
A costura do vestido rasgou-se.
Synonyms
partiu-serompeu-seabriu-se
Antonyms
costurou-seselou-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rasgou-se
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
rasgou-se
standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

rasgar-se de rir (to split one's sides laughing)
rasgar-se pelo meio (to tear down the middle)
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