Bota frio nisso! Learn Colloquial Portuguese
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This lesson was inspired by the cold front we have today in Brazil. I am in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, and it is 8C or 46F. Here in Brazil we don’t have heaters. Everyone is freezing. If you were here, you would probably hear the following dialogue in every corner:
Brian: Que frio!”
Luciana: Bota frio nisso!
This is a colloquial expression that we use a lot here in Brazil. I will explain what it means and how versatile it is. First, you need to know that: