“high” in Portuguese

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed 2. (noun) a lofty level or position or degree 3. (noun) a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 4. (noun) a high place 5. (noun) an air mass of higher than normal pressure 6. (noun) a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics 7. (noun) a state of sustained elation 8. (adjective) (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like ‘knee-high’) 9. (adjective) greater than normal in quantity or amount 10. (adjective) used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency 11. (adverb) at a great altitude 12. (adverb) far up toward the source 13. (adverb) in or to a high position, amount, or degree 14. (adverb) in a rich manner 15. (adjective) happy and excited and energetic 16. (adjective) slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) 17. (adjective) (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted 18. (adjective) standing above others in quality or position

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