fazer a egípcia
Portuguese
Verb
fazer a egípcia (first-person singular present faço a egípcia, first-person singular preterite fiz a egípcia, past participle feito a egípcia)
- (Brazil, slang, chiefly gay, intransitive) to behave as indifferently as possible, in the hope of passing unnoticed
Usage notes
Since the 2010s, popular also among young urban females, and frequently used within a broader liberal sociolect, connoting the speaker's leftist and/or postmodern leanings.
Conjugation
1Brazil only.
Related terms
- fazer-se de desentendido
- (Brazil, idiomatic) dar um migué
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