mil novecentos e bolinha

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “one thousand, nine hundred and small ball”. "Small ball" is probably a reference to zero.

Number

mil novecentos e bolinha

  1. (idiomatic) an unspecified very old time
    Synonyms: mil novecentos e guaraná com rolha, mil novecentos e lá vai fumaça
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