Translation of "backfire" into Portuguese

sair pela culatra, contrafogo, sair o tiro pela culatra are the top translations of "backfire" into Portuguese.

backfire verb noun grammar

(Of a gun or cannon) to fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel. [..]

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  • sair pela culatra

    verb

    fail

    Well, that really backfired on me, didn't it?

    Esse tiro saiu pela culatra pra mim, hein?

  • contrafogo

  • sair o tiro pela culatra

    verb

    fail

    But it backfired on Lester, and he became the first victim.

    Mas saiu o tiro pela culatra para Lester, e foi a primeira vítima.

  • Less frequent translations

    • explodir
    • contra-explosão
    • dar errado
    • retrocesso
    • engasgar
    • bumerangue
    • bombagem de água
    • extinção de incêndios

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