typical type
[ˈtɪpɪkəl taɪp]
noun phrasepl: typical types
tipo típico
1. a person or thing that represents the standard, characteristic, or expected example of a particular category or group
He's the typical type of student who studies hard and gets good grades.
Ele é o tipo típico de estudante que estuda muito e tira boas notas.
2. a representative specimen or example that embodies the defining characteristics of a category
This restaurant serves the typical type of Italian cuisine found in most cities.
Este restaurante serve o tipo típico de culinária italiana encontrada na maioria das cidades.
3. a stereotypical or conventional representation of something
The villain in this movie is the typical type you see in action films.
O vilão neste filme é o tipo típico que você vê em filmes de ação.
This phrase is used in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese to describe stereotypical or conventional examples. It's commonly used in casual conversation to quickly categorize people or things by their most recognizable or expected characteristics. In Brazil, it's often used conversationally to acknowledge social stereotypes without necessarily endorsing them.
NYC Slang
your typical type / the kind of guy/girl
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