lavar as mãos
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to wash one's hands”.
Verb
[edit]lavar as mãos (first-person singular present lavo as mãos, first-person singular preterite lavei as mãos, past participle lavado as mãos)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lavar, as, mãos.
- (idiomatic) to wash one's hands of [with de ‘someone/something’]
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.