In Brazilian regions, some words can mean different things

In Brazilian regions, some words can mean different things. For example, in the Marabanese dialect, “gostoso” means “tornozelo”; “amarrar o facão” is used as a synonym for “entrar na menopausa”; “apaixonado” is the same as “nervoso ou chateado”; and “nojento” is equivalent to “eficiente, persistente”.
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