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eita

Brazilian interjection to show yourself surprised with something, common in the south of São Paulo state.
This lang used when something is surprisingly good or bad, but can be used in many different ways.

Can be simplified to "eta".
In the northeast of Brasil, people use "égua" (female horse) instead of "eita".
"Eita porra!"
"Holy shit!"

"Hey John, your mother died.
- Eita!"

"Hey John, you passed on Harvard.
- Eita!"

"Eita! Is that an UFO?"
by Matheus J. November 26, 2007
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Eita

It is a Tsotsitaal word from South Africa. It is used by lads to greet each other.
Sbuda: Eita Skroef!
Skroef: Sure Sbuda, how's it?
by xavi08 May 31, 2016
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Eita

A small pink haired ghoul who is the most happy bird mother in Tokyo and has a THICC body + the strength of ten gorillas.

Also known as 'Eicchan'.
Eita : IS THAT A BIRD?!?!??
Shimizu : Eicchan, please calm down...
by Eita Tsukiyama June 28, 2017
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eita

Brazilian interjection to show yourself surprised with something.
This lang used when something is surprisingly good or bad, but can be used in many different ways.
Can be simplified to "eta".
In the northeast of Brasil, people don't use "égua" (female horse) instead of "eita", they use "oxe" or "oxente".

"Eita porra!"
"Holy shit!"

"Eita carai!"
"What the fuck?!"
"Hey John, they mother died.
- Eita!"

"Hey John, you passed on Harvard.
- Eita porra!"

"Eita carai! Is that an UFO?"
by brunomaciel December 3, 2016
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Eita

Used as a greeeting originating from Southeren Africa and usually responded with Ola
Tom: Eita, How are you
Jeremy: Ola, I am good
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Eita

Eita is a kid who is very skilled at soccer but has bad grades in other stuff. He loves soccer so he begs his parents for soccer shoes and ball but he is broke so he often scavenges in the trash can.
I saw an Eita.
by From Kim-Jon-woo February 17, 2025
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Eita, que tiro!

It's an interjection/slang in Brazilian Portuguese.

'Eita' is an interjection commonly used in the southeast region of Brazil, suggesting awe or surprise or even conformity.

And 'que tiro' literally means 'what a shot'.

When they are thrown in the same sentence, usually means the sayer is in awe, while looking at an attractive person.
Situation: an attractive someone posts a nice pic on instagram

One says: Eita, que tiro!
by Narcisa92 August 1, 2017
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