Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Guide - General Vocabulary (EN-PT)

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GENERAL VOCABULARY

• Belt – Faixa
• Bar on the belt (degree) – Gráu
• Fabric – Pano
• Sleeve – Manga
• Collar – Gola
• Lapel – Lapela
• Gi – Kimono
• Mat – Tatame
• White Belt – Faixa Branca
• Blue Belt – Faixa Azul
• Purple Belt – Faixa Roxa
• Brown Belt – Faixa Marrom
• Black Belt – Faixa Preta
• Red and Black Belt – Faixa Coral
• Red and White Belt – Faixa Vermelha e Branca
• Red Belt – Faixa Vermelha
• Gassed – Cansado
• On Steroids – Bombado
• Let’s go! – Vamos!/ Bora!
• Go – Bora
• Smash – Arrebentar
• Finish him/her – Pega!
• Locked Position – Posição Encaixada
• Pushup – Flexão
• Situp – Abdominal
• Strech – Alongamento
• Traitor/ Scumbag – Creonte

INJURIES RELATED TO JIU JITSU

• Cauliflower – Orelha Quebrada/ Estourada/ Orelha Couve-Flor
• Injury – Contusão
• Staph – Furúnculo
• Cut – Corte
• Injured – Machucado

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