Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
William the Wanker
Portuguese translation:
Pedro o Presumido/Pedante OR Augusto o Arrogante OR Ian, o Imbecil
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2010-01-27 21:54:20 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
English term
Portugal
10 years of experience
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 2 more.
William the Wanker
Obrigada pela ajuda.
| 4 +3 | Pedro o Presumido/Pedante OR Augusto o Arrogante |
Paula Vaz-Carreiro
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| 5 | Belmiro o babaca |
airmailrpl
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| 4 | o bobo da corte |
Marlene Curtis
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| 4 | Wiliam, o punheteiro |
Alvaro Costa
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Jan 24, 2010 22:11: Fernanda Rocha changed "May Offend" from "Not Checked" to "Checked"
Jan 27, 2010 23:30: Paula Vaz-Carreiro changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/0">'s</a> old entry - "William the Wanker"" to ""Pedro o Presumido/Pedante OR Augusto o Arrogante""
Jan 27, 2010 23:30: Paula Vaz-Carreiro changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/55057">Paula Vaz-Carreiro's</a> old entry - "William the Wanker"" to ""Pedro o Presumido/Pedante OR Augusto o Arrogante OR Ian, o Imbecil""
Proposed translations
Benchmark Translations
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: Portuguese, English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 1 more.
Pedro o Presumido/Pedante OR Augusto o Arrogante
HTH
| Obrigada, era mesmo isto que procurava. Gosto bastante de Pedro, o Pedante! |
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Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
: Guilherme o Gabola? :D
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Thanks me dear ;-)
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João Araújo
1 hr
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Thanks a lot :-)
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Isabel Maria Almeida
13 hrs
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Thanks :-)
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United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
o bobo da corte
O nome fica a seu critério.
Brazil
Technical - Fast - good price - accurate
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 1 more.
Belmiro o babaca
English
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Direct Portuguese-English translation
babaca {m} speak wanker wanker {noun}
babaca {adj.} [coll.] speak motherf*cker motherf*cker {adj.} [coll.]
babaca {adj.} [coll.] speak asshole asshole {adj.} [coll.]
babaca {m} [coll.] speak jerk jerk {noun} [coll.]
babaca {m/f} [coll.] speak dork dork {noun} [coll
ba.ba.ca
1. A vulva.
2. A genitália feminina.
3. Também usado como insulto, indivíduo idiota, imbecil.
http://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/babaca
http://en.bab.la/dictionary/portuguese-english/babaca.html
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
Wiliam, o punheteiro
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Note added at 31 days (2010-02-25 13:03:45 GMT) Post-grading
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Concordo que se deve restringir a leitura desta explicação aos adultos interessados...
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Note added at 31 days (2010-02-25 13:12:53 GMT) Post-grading
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:::Mas não há dúvida que o tradutor tem que traduzir tudo o que aparece, até material porno...
Olha, lá vem o Zé punheteiro...!
Discussion
s. pessoa estúpida, babaca, idiota, imbecil (Gíria Britânica)
Babylon
Someone that thinks they're 'cool' but in reality is a total knob jockey.
A smug, satisfying real English term to call someone you intensely dislike without resorting to the word "cunt"!
Go to
www.urbandictionary.com
He persisted on calling our game 'soccer' when it's really football. What a wanker
Take a look here:
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=wanker
Obrigada pela ajuda.