chumbar

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin plumbō. By surface analysis, chumbo +‎ -ar. Piecewise doublet of prumar. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: chum‧bar === Verb === chumbar (first-person singular present chumbo, first-person singular preterite chumbei, past participle chumbado) (transitive) to lead (to cover, fill or affect with lead) (transitive, chiefly fishing) to add lead weights to something (transitive, colloquial) to shoot someone (transitive, colloquial) to make someone stuporous or lethargic (transitive, colloquial, Portugal) to fail an exam, to flunk Se não tirar boa nota neste teste, chumbo o ano. ― If I don't get a good score in this test, I will flunk the year. (transitive, colloquial, Portugal) to reject, to vote down (a proposal, a bill) O parlamento chumbou a proposta de lei. ― The parliament rejected the bill. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “chumbar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “chumbar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026