surtar

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surtar

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) surto + -ar.

verb surtando · surtado · surto · surtas · surta · surtamos

Brazil, gíria enlouquecer momentaneamente sob pressão ou estresse, o que faz a pessoa tomar atitudes anormais aos olhos de pessoas sãs

In English

go postal to become aggressive and erratic
freak out react with anger or fear

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@misc{surtar_2026,
  title = {surtar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/surtar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}