snake

US /sneɪk/
UK /sneɪk/
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1.

cobra

a long, limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of opening very wide.

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A venomous snake slithered through the grass.
Uma cobra venenosa rastejou pela grama.
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He has a fear of snakes.
Ele tem medo de cobras.
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serpentviper
2.

cobra, traidor

a treacherous or deceitful person

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He's a real snake, always trying to trick people.
Ele é uma verdadeira cobra, sempre tentando enganar as pessoas.
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Beware of that man; he's a total snake.
Cuidado com aquele homem; ele é uma cobra total.
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traitordeceiverbackstabberbetrayerdouble-crosser
1.

serpentear, ondular

to move in a winding or twisting course, like a snake

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The river snaked through the valley.
O rio serpenteava pelo vale.
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The path snaked up the hillside.
O caminho serpenteava pela encosta.
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windtwistmeandercoilzigzag
2.

infiltrar-se, enganar

to move in a stealthy or treacherous manner

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He tried to snake his way into the conversation.
Ele tentou se infiltrar na conversa.
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Don't let him snake your ideas.
Não o deixe roubar suas ideias.
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sneakcreepslitherstealpilfer
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garter snakegrass snakehognose snakecoral snakeharlequin-snakeindigo snakehoop snake