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revira-se

[ʁe.vi.ˈɾa.sə]
verb
turns over, flips, twists around (reflexive form of revirar)
1. to turn oneself over; to flip or twist one's body
She revolved and revira-se on the bed.
Ela se revira-se na cama.
2. to become turned upside down or inside out
The boat revira-se in the storm.
O barco se revira-se na tempestade.
3. to fidget or move restlessly
The child revira-se in his seat impatiently.
A criança se revira-se na cadeira com impaciência.
4. to struggle or writhe
He revira-se in pain on the floor.
Ele se revira-se de dor no chão.
Synonyms
vira-seroda-semexe-secontorce-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
revira-se
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
revira-se
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

revira-se de dor (writhes in pain)
revira-se na cama (tosses and turns in bed)
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