Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 7, 2006 04:22
18 yrs ago
1 viewer *
Portuguese term
capciosos
Portuguese to English
Other
Poetry & Literature
"Capciosos tentam..." as a headline.
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +2 | tricksters | Paul Kozelka |
Proposed translations
+2
44 mins
Selected
tricksters
capcioso, according to Aurélio and Michaelis, is an adj. meaning "cunning" (ardilhoso). Depending on your context, "wise guys" (including the Mafia's meaning) or "sly types" might also fit
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: " I just could not come up with a term that fit, and that's perfect, many thanks."
Discussion