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abatatar

verbcoloquial/ɐbɐtɐˈtaɾ/rare

a·ba·ta·tar

Definition

To become or become slow, soft, apathetic, without energy, like a cooked potato; to soften, to become discouraged.
In this heat, I just become sluggish (abatatar).
He became completely disheartened (abatatar-se) after the news.

Etymology

De 'a-' + 'batata' + '-ar', formando um verbo expressivo.

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