greasy spoon
US /ˈɡriː.si spuːn/
UK /ˈɡriː.si spuːn/
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boteco, pé-sujo
a small, cheap, and often dirty restaurant or cafe that serves simple, fried food
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We had breakfast at a local greasy spoon.
Tomamos café da manhã em um boteco local.
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The detective often met his informants at a greasy spoon downtown.
O detetive frequentemente encontrava seus informantes em um boteco no centro da cidade.