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traidor

[tɾa.i.ˈdoɾ]
noun/adjectivemasculinepl: traidores
traitor
1. A person who betrays another person, group, or country, especially by breaking an oath or revealing secrets
He was accused of being a traitor to his country.
Ele foi acusado de ser um traidor de seu país.
2. Something or someone that acts contrary to expectations or is deceptive
The traitor heart betrayed his true feelings.
O coração traidor traiu seus verdadeiros sentimentos.
NYC Slang
rat, snitch, backstabber
Synonyms
desertorpérfidoinfieldeslealrenegado
Antonyms
lealfieldevotopatriota

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
traidor
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
traidor
Standard usage, also used as adjective meaning 'treacherous'

Related Idioms & Phrases

traidor de sua pátria (traitor to his/her homeland)
beijar como Judas (to betray like Judas - biblical reference)
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