afiado
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Galician
[edit]Participle
[edit]afiado (feminine afiada, masculine plural afiados, feminine plural afiadas)
- past participle of afiar
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From afiar (“to sharpen”) + -ado (“-ed”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]afiado (feminine afiada, masculine plural afiados, feminine plural afiadas, comparable, comparative mais afiado, superlative o mais afiado or afiadíssimo, diminutive afiadinho)
- sharp (able to cut easily)
- (figurative) witty (clever; amusingly ingenious)
- Synonym: perspicaz
- Humor afiado. ― Witty humour.
- (figurative, Brazil) well prepared for something
- Synonym: preparado
- Os estudandes estão afiados para a prova. ― The students are well prepared for the test.
Related terms
[edit]Participle
[edit]afiado (feminine afiada, masculine plural afiados, feminine plural afiadas)
- past participle of afiar
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