waxed

[US]/'wæksid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. revestido com cera; à prova d'água
v. aumentar gradualmente; tornar-se; aplicar cera a
Word Forms
Particípio passadowaxed
Passado simpleswaxed

Phrases & Collocations

waxed paper

papel encerado

Example Sentences

I washed and waxed the floor.

Eu lavei e encerrei o chão.

they waxed lyrical about the old days.

eles exaltaram poeticamente sobre os velhos tempos.

green sentiment has waxed and waned.

O sentimento verde cresceu e diminuiu.

We hosed down the car before we waxed it.

Nós borramos o carro antes de encerá-lo.

he waxed a series of tracks that emphasized his lead guitar work.

ele fez uma série de faixas que enfatizavam seu trabalho de guitarra principal.

The government’s popularity has waxed and waned over the past year.

A popularidade do governo flutuou ao longo do último ano.

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