cara-pintada
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “painted face”.
Noun[edit]
cara-pintada m or f by sense (plural caras-pintadas)
- (historical) in Brazil, in 1991–1992, any of the students who painted their faces with the colors of the national flag and went on protests demanding the impeachment of the president Fernando Collor de Mello
Further reading[edit]
Caras-pintadas on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt- Fernando Collor de Mello on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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