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blue (EN)
adjetivo, substantivo, verbo

adjetivo “blue”

blue, comp. bluer, sup. bluest
  1. azul
    The artist painted a blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
  2. triste
    After the breakup, he was feeling really blue and didn't want to go out.
  3. democrata (associado ao Partido Democrata)
    The state has traditionally voted for Democrats, making it a blue state.
  4. picante (com material sexualmente explícito ou ofensivo)
    The comedian's jokes were so blue that half the audience walked out.

substantivo “blue”

sing. blue, pl. blues ou incontável
  1. azul
    The painter chose various shades of blue for the seascape.
  2. objeto ou pessoa azul
    In the game, you must collect all the blues to win.
  3. distintivo azul (prêmio por excelência em esportes)
    After years of dedication to the swim team, she finally earned her blue.
  4. céu
    Birds disappeared into the blue.
  5. mar
    The ship set sail, disappearing into the vast blue.
  6. azulamento (processo de proteção contra ferrugem)
    Before assembling the machinery, the workers applied blue to all the steel parts to prevent corrosion.
  7. alvejante óptico (produto para branquear tecidos)
    She used a blue in the wash to make her whites look whiter.

verbo “blue”

infinitivo blue; ele blues; pret. blued; part. blued; ger. bluing, blueing
  1. azular
    As the cold evening set in, the frost started blueing the tips of the grass.
  2. azular (tratamento de aço)
    The blacksmith blued the steel to finish the custom knife.
  3. alvejar (usar substância para branquear roupas)
    She blued her grandmother's lace tablecloth to restore its original brightness.