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Word: malandragem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2007-2007
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...Romario's quest for the symbolic 1,000th goal has been a lesson in malandragem, as the way of the malandro is known. There is no question he was the greatest goal scorer of his generation, a "creative, straightforward, genius, goal-scoring superstar," in the words of top sports columnist and former Pele World Cup-winning teammate Tostao. Wherever he played, he scored: at home in Brazil, with top European clubs such as Barcelona, and on the international stage, where his genius was crucial to his country's 1994 World Cup victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil Braces for a (Bogus) Soccer Milestone | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

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