A Dictionary of Informal Brazilian Portuguese, originally published in 1983, is a reference tool to help bridge the gap between the classroom and the streets an... » 

A Dictionary of Informal Brazilian Portuguese, originally published in 1983, is a reference tool to help bridge the gap between the classroom and the streets and contemporary literature of Brazil. The treasure of this book is that it gathers colloquialisms,slang,and vulgarism from around the sizable Brazilin nation. Part of enjoying a foreign language is being able to participate in the language of the locals.This book will help to put you,as we colloquially say, ,,in the loop. «