Starin' down - Tradução em português

O que significa starin' down ?

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Donay Mendonça 23 127 1.7k
Dicas:

Starin' down (informal) = staring down (forma padrão) = olhando fixamente para baixo.


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Leonardo96 19 293
Donay Mendonça escreveu:Dicas:

Starin' down (informal) = staring down (forma padrão) = olhando fixamente para baixo.


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Significa tambem olhar fixamente pra alguem,encarar

He was staring me down
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Thomas 7 62 296
(1) intimidation
He told me to work in the rain, but I stared him down.
(...but I kept staring at him until he left, he told me not go out in the rain, he changed his mind, etc.)

(2) someone or something was staring at me
I opened the door and found myself staring down the barrel of a shotgun.
(...and discovered someone was aiming a shotgun at me.)
(...and discovered a shotgun was being pointed at my head.)

(3) to have the consequence, result
If you rob a gas station, you could be staring at five years in prison.
(...you could sentenced to five years in prison.)