acrobacia
1. A daring or unusual feat performed to attract attention or for entertainment purposes
The skateboarder performed an impressive stunt at the competition.
O skatista realizou uma acrobacia impressionante na competição.
2. A dangerous action or trick, typically done by a professional performer or actor
The stunt double performed the dangerous car chase scene.
O dublê realizou a cena perigosa da perseguição de carros.
3. To hinder or slow down the growth or development of something
Poor nutrition can stunt a child's growth.
A má nutrição pode prejudicar o crescimento de uma criança.
4. A publicity stunt; a contrived or exaggerated action intended for promotional purposes
The celebrity appeared at the event as a marketing stunt.
A celebridade compareceu ao evento como uma estratégia de marketing.
In the USA, 'stunt' is frequently used in Hollywood and action film contexts, referring to professional stunt performers. In Brazil, 'acrobacia' is the primary term used in circus arts, skateboarding, and sports contexts. The term 'publicity stunt' is commonly understood in both English and Portuguese-speaking cultures to describe exaggerated marketing tactics.
NYC Slang
move (as in 'that's a crazy move'), flex
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