Brazilian Body Language

Disbelief

Watch Out

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Gently pull the eyelid down to indicate one of two things, depending on the situation: "watch out, be careful, keep your eyes open" or "do you think I'm stupid to believe that?" Usually accompanied by the words "aqui, ó!"

Papo-furado

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Tap your fingers under your chin to indicate that a person doesn't know what he/she is talking about. He or she is a "papo-furado."

Brazilian Body Language