Toothpick holder in Portuguese
In Portuguese
o paliteiro
Plural: paliteiros
Synonyms: porta-palitos
Definition
Definition in EnglishA small container that holds toothpicks upright on the table.
Definition in PortuguesePotinho que deixa os palitos em pé na mesa.
Example sentences
Ótimo, derrubaram o paliteiro e agora tem palito na farofa.
Great, the toothpick holder got knocked over and now there are toothpicks in the farofa.
Você enche o paliteiro antes de ir embora? O pessoal do almoço esvazia ele todo dia.
Could you fill the toothpick holder before you go? The lunch crowd empties it every single day.
Quase cortei o dedo no paliteiro, a borda tá lascada desde que ele caiu da prateleira.
I nearly cut my finger on the toothpick holder, the rim's been chipped since it fell off the shelf.