👉 "Pau brasil" is a Brazilian slang term that literally translates to "brown bras," but it's actually used to describe a person's broad, muscular chest – specifically the part that looks like it was just spray-painted brown by some eccentric Brazilian bodybuilder. It's like saying, "Oh man, this guy has a chest that's more sculpted than a Michelangelo statue (but still not quite perfect, so it's still 'pau brasil'!)."
Now, here's a sentence that's edgy enough to make your skin crawl with Brazilian flair: "I decided to 'pau brasil' my way out of that office party, thinking it would be a 'bigger' exit than just leaving with a half-hearted dance-off."