pedalada

Portuguese

Etymology

From pedal +‎ -ada.

Noun

pedalada f (plural pedaladas)

  1. the act of pedaling
  2. (figuratively) energy, dynamism; momentum
    • 2016 January 13, Jorge Nascimento Rodrigues, “Wall Street cai mais de 2%”, in Expresso‎:
      A sessão norte-americana desta quarta-feira trouxe duas surpresas. As bolsas de Nova Iorque mergulharam no vermelho e as da Europa perderam a pedalada da manhã.

Derived terms

  • pedalada fiscal

Spanish

Noun

pedalada f (plural pedaladas)

  1. the act of pedaling
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