peso morto

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “dead weight.” Compare French poids mort.

Noun

peso morto m (plural pesi morti)

  1. dead weight

Portuguese

Noun

peso morto m (plural pesos mortos)

  1. (idiomatic) dead weight (that which is useless or excess)
    Synonym: quinta roda

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