convés superior
1. The highest deck of a ship or vessel
The passengers gathered on the upper deck to watch the sunset.
Os passageiros se reuniram no convés superior para assistir ao pôr do sol.
2. The upper level of seating in a sports stadium or arena, typically the highest level
We bought tickets for the upper deck, which were more affordable.
Compramos ingressos para o convés superior, que eram mais acessíveis.
3. In hockey or ice hockey, a shot aimed at the upper part of the goal
He scored with a beautiful shot into the upper deck.
Ele marcou com um belo chute para o convés superior.
In American sports culture, particularly hockey and baseball, 'upper deck' often refers to the cheapest seats in a stadium. In NYC, these are colloquially called 'nosebleeds.' The phrase 'upper deck' in hockey also carries celebratory connotations when referring to a hard, accurate shot into the top of the goal, considered a skilled move.
NYC Slang
upper deck (same); also "nosebleeds" for upper deck stadium seats
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