quarta-feira, 15 de maio de 2013

Word of the day: MANGLE


Mangle:  lacerar, mutilar, destroçar / calandra,máquina para passar roupa, lustrar papéis, tecidos etc.
Synonyms: crush, mash, smash, contort, twist, batter, maul, injure, mar, disfigure
“Just as he is not the first US politician to mangle the language.”
“Some journalists get it mostly right, some mangle what I have said beyond repair.”   (www.wordhippo.com)

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