Word of the day: Bob

Bob: bater ou golpear de leve, sacudir, agitar ou acenar ligeiramente, bambolear, curvar-se, feixe, mecha de cabelos, pêndulo, prumo, sacudidela, estribilho, burla, logro

Synonyms: bow, bend, curtsy, obeisance

"I could see his red head bobbing around"

“…a cork bobbing on the water…”

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Word of the day: Smite

Smite: (ps smote, smit, pp smitten, smit): bater, golpear, atingir, afetar,  derrotar, prostrar,comover, inflamar, apaixonar, castigar

Synonyms:bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, bludgeon, bob, bonk, bop, box, bust, clap, clip, clobber, clock, clout, crack, hammer, knock, nail, paste, pound, punch, rap, slam

“…what exactly do you artists do in the studio when you get an idea? “I usually smite my forehead,” the painter replies sarcastically, “and shout ‘Eureka!’?” (www. newsweek, May 27, 2010 )

“… if you think an omnipotent and omniscient god is watching your every move and will smite you for any infraction, that can indeed make for a bit...” (www. newsweek, April 10, 2009 )