ou oito, ou oitenta

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

ou (“or”) + oito (“eight”) + ou (“or”) + oitenta (“eighty”). Literally: "eight or eighty".

Proverb

ou oito, ou oitenta

  1. One frequently takes things to the extreme, instead of searching for an equilibrium or a moderate way.
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