banca / barraca / parada / travamento
1. A small shop or stand, typically in a market or street
She bought fresh vegetables from a market stall.
Ela comprou vegetais frescos em uma banca de mercado.
2. A compartment for an animal in a stable or barn
The horse was kept in its stall overnight.
O cavalo foi mantido em seu estábulo durante a noite.
3. A seat or booth in a theater or cinema
We had excellent seats in the stalls of the theater.
Tínhamos assentos excelentes na plateia do teatro.
4. To stop making progress or cease functioning
The car began to stall on the highway.
O carro começou a parar na rodovia.
5. To deliberately delay or avoid action
Stop stalling and give me an answer.
Pare de enrolar e me dê uma resposta.
NYC Slang
booth (for market stalls); stall game (to delay or evade)
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