Chá de cadeira

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You can give a “chá de caidera” on someone, or get a “chá de cadeira” from someone.

When you give it to someone, it means that you made someone else to wait for a long time. Likewise, when you get one, means that you had to wait for a long time for something or someone.

Examples

  • Vai tirar o visto pros Estados Unidos?
  • Vou sim, amanhã às três da tarde.
  • Xi, se prepara pra tomar um chá de cadeira, hein?!