chuva de molhar bobo
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “fool-wetting rain”.
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Noun
[edit]chuva de molhar bobo f (plural chuvas de molhar bobo)
- (Brazil, colloquial) rain that seems light enough for people to walk around in without getting wet, fooling those who do into getting drenched; alternatively, a rain that falls before those walking around expected it to come
- Synonyms: (Portugal) chuva molha-tolos, molha-parvos