wrong jasper

Portuguese translation: Um caipira/jeca/matuto qualquer

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English term or phrase:jasper
Portuguese translation:Um caipira/jeca/matuto qualquer
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

14:37 Jan 26, 2020
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: wrong jasper
Olá, pessoal.

Minha dúvida é a seguinte:

Em uma série americana dos anos 60, um fazendeiro diz para outro personagem:

"You want to play hard with me, you just picked yourself the wrong jasper."

Desde já, agradeço a ajuda.
Glauber Leal
Brazil
Local time: 04:31
Um caipira/jeca/matuto qualquer
Explanation:
O termo jasper é usado para se referir à uma pessoa da roça, simples.
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Joao Moderno
Local time: 03:31
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2Um caipira/jeca/matuto qualquer
Joao Moderno
4jeca
Ulisses Pasmadjian
3 +1o tipo/gajo errado
expressisverbis
4o fulano errado
Nick Taylor


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
jeca


Explanation:
Sugestão. "Jasper" é uma maneira de referir-se a pessoas do interior ou dos que vivem nas montanhas ou em zonas agrárias.
Veja alguns comentários de usuários do link de referência.

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Note added at 50 minutos (2020-01-26 15:27:15 GMT)
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Desculpe, a resposta completa seria "o jeca errado"


    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jasper#learn-more
Ulisses Pasmadjian
Argentina
Local time: 04:31
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
o tipo/gajo errado


Explanation:
Também poderá ter este sentido:

noun Older Slang.
a fellow; guy.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/jasper

No Brasil, acho que vocês se referem a "cara" errado.

expressisverbis
Portugal
Local time: 07:31
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Matheus Chaud: Sim, "o cara errado", em Pt-Br :)
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  -> Obrigada Matheus.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Um caipira/jeca/matuto qualquer


Explanation:
O termo jasper é usado para se referir à uma pessoa da roça, simples.


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Joao Moderno
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agree  Mario Freitas: Caipira
57 mins

agree  Felipe Tomasi
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o fulano errado


Explanation:
o fulano errado

Nick Taylor
Local time: 07:31
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