Tipo
Like (filler)
Language note: A universal filler word bridging thoughts.
Culture note: Used frequently in informal speech to connect ideas.
Context: Your friend mentions they heard it's 'tipo' fun and adventurous.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Tipo
[tee-po]
like, kind of
Used as a filler word similar to 'like' in English, or to suggest approximation.
Ela tipo não quis vir.
She like didn't want to come.
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