What does pé-de-cabra in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word pé-de-cabra in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pé-de-cabra in Portuguese.

The word pé-de-cabra in Portuguese means crowbar, alavanca, pé de cabra, arrombar com pé de cabra. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pé-de-cabra

crowbar

substantivo masculino (ferramenta arranca-pregos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

alavanca

noun (steel bar for levering) (barra de aço)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Use a crowbar to open the hatch.

pé de cabra

noun (slang (crowbar)

arrombar com pé de cabra

transitive verb (slang (open with crowbar)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
He jimmied the lock, which enabled us to get into the room.

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