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Brazil slang
Its Friday; Friday has arrived (from "sexta-feira" - Friday)
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
Brazil
Formality
Informal.
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sextou means Its Friday; Friday has arrived (from "sexta-feira" - Friday). It is best read as brazil slang associated with Brazil.
"sextou" means Its Friday; Friday has arrived (from "sexta-feira" - Friday). In Brazil, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Fire Friday; equivalent to "TGIF." Used to describe a wild or fun Friday night
Fire Friday; TGIF (The Golden Friday, referring to a fun Friday night)
Problem; scolding; reprimand (can mean a tough situation or being in trouble)
Confusion; mess; trouble (a state of disorder).
A tough situation; a difficult moment; a struggle.
Conflict; trouble; a complex situation.
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