Compliment or insultCompliment
Portuguese
Você é um amor
Meaning: You're a sweetheart — warm, caring, and impossible not to like.
Literally: You are a love
Origin: Brazilian Portuguese term of deep affection, used freely for people of any age.
More Portuguese compliments & insults
- És uma joia You're a gem — a precious, lovely person.
- Cabeça de alho chocho A forgetful scatterbrain whose thoughts won't stay put.
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