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Significados de puerile em inglês

Displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity.

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Uso de puerile em inglês
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A change too from the usual puerile point-scoring that passes for debate.
The Irish Times
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In truth, there was something puerile in the eagerness which Philip manifested.
History of the United Netherlands, 1587d
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But Moran is far more than a puerile obsession with large underwear.
The Guardian
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She is a curious mixture of earthy and innocent, puerile and pious.
The Irish Times
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A very trifling question, it is true; puerile even, if you will.
Social Life in the Insect World
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And you are not the woman to be satisfied with anything puerile.
Dark Hollow
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To rebel against fate-totry to escape the inevitable issue-isalmost puerile.
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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They have been faithful only to their own puerile and extravagant doctrines.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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Hitherto all attempts at space travelling have been too timid or puerile.
Pharaoh's Broker / Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Anot...
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I agree with you, they are very puerile-theyare even very vulgar.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 09
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Most of his puerile productions were, by his maturer judgment, afterwards destroyed.
Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope
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For David had opposed it, offering a dozen trivial, almost puerile reasons.
The Breaking Point
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Bad enough to rob a man, without insulting him with puerile regrets.
Skyrider
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I stood on the balcony, staring at the smoke with puerile intrigue.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Philosophy is an amazing tissue of really fine thinking and incredible, puerile mistakes.
Odd John
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Perhaps the reader may smile in disdain at the puerile circumstance we mention.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 06
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