cabeça de vento

kaˈbe.sɐ d͡ʒi ˈvẽ.tuinsult, intelligence, poetic

What does cabeça de vento mean? cabeça de vento is a Portuguese mild that translates to “airhead / scatterbrain” in English.

wind head

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"airhead / scatterbrain"

Person with no substance; head full of wind.

Você é uma cabeça de vento (You're an airhead)

Context

  • Casual conversations with friends
  • Informal settings where profanity is accepted
  • Direct confrontation (use with caution)

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

Poetic/figurative insult. Less offensive, more descriptive. Implies forgetfulness and lack of focus.

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