scrape; shaved ice dessert; a type of Brazilian frozen treat
1. A shaved ice dessert, typically flavored with fruit syrup, popular in Brazil
The children enjoyed eating raspadas on the hot summer day.
As crianças gostaram de comer raspadas no dia quente de verão.
2. The act of scraping or scratching a surface
The raspada of the paint revealed the wood underneath.
A raspada da tinta revelou a madeira por baixo.
3. A wound or abrasion caused by scraping
He had a raspada on his knee from falling on the concrete.
Ele tinha uma raspada no joelho por cair no concreto.
NYC Slang
shaved ice, Italian ice, water ice
Related Idioms & Phrases
levar uma raspada - to receive criticism or harsh treatment
dar uma raspada - to give someone a criticism or reprimand
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