Word of the day: Clunk

Clunk:  golpe, pancada, som de objetos (de metal, pedra ou madeira) chocando-se um contra o outro, pessoa estúpida, tola,bater, golpear

Synonyms: clump, click, clomp, clonk

“He can clunk like an elephant when he's being funny, no doubt deliberately.”

“The joint slid back with a sound somewhere between a dull pop and the clunk of two pieces of wet timber being knocked together.”   (www.wordhippo.com)

Word of the day: Clump

Clump: moita, arvoredo, grupo de árvores, torrão, pedaço, cepo, pisada forte, som de pisada ou de pancada, sola dupla de calçado, andar ruidosamente

Synonyms: array, assemblage, band, bank, batch, battery, block, bunch, clot, group, cluster, clutch, collection, huddle, lot, muster, package, set, suite

“There is a clump of bushes at the edge of the field.”

“I could hear the clump of his footsteps as he came down the stairs.”   (www.merriamwebster.com)    

Word of the day: Barge

Barge: chata, barcaça, batelão, barco grande usado para excursões, alvarenga, saveiro, casa flutuante, cambalear (to barge in:  entrar sem pedir licença)

Synonyms: lumber, clomp, clump, flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuffle, shamble, shuffle, slog, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp

“He came rushing down the stairs, barging into the crowd of people at the bottom.”

“She barged through the door without even knocking.”         (www.merriamwebster.com)    

Word of the day: Scuffle

Scuffle:  luta corpo a corpo, briga, tumulto, lutar, brigar

Synonyms: barge, clomp, clump, flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuff, lumber, shamble, shuffle, slog, slough, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp, trudge

‘Children scuffled on the playground.”

“Small creatures scuffled in the underbrush.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Scuffle

Scuffle:  luta corpo a corpo, briga, tumulto, lutar, brigar

Synonyms: barge, clomp, clump, flog [British], flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuff, lumber, shamble, shuffle, slog, slough, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp, trudge

“Children scuffled on the playground.”

“Small creatures scuffled in the underbrush.” (www.merriam-webster.com)