dar o bolo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Verb

dar o bolo

  1. (idiomatic) to stand (someone) up (to avoid a prearranged meeting with a person – especially a date – without prior notification)
    João me deu o bolo.
    João stood me up. (literally, João gave me the cake)
    Synonym: furar
  2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see dar, o, um, bolo.

Conjugation

See dar.

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