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choradeira

nounfemininecolloquialcommon/ʃuɾɐˈdɐjɾɐ/cho·ra·dei·ra

Definition

1

The act or instance of crying excessively, prolongedly, or over trivial matters; whiny and insistent weeping.

Usage examples

The child threw a tantrum and made a big fuss (choradeira) because he couldn't have a cookie.
She made a scene (choradeira) over a minor scratch on her phone.

Common combinations

to make a big fuss (fazer uma choradeira)endless crying