Portuguese

Adverb

à toa (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) aimlessly, out of the blue

   Não é à toa que,...‎

   It is not a coincidence that...

   Ela não vai desistir à toa.‎

   She won't give up easily.

Adjective

à toa ‎(plural à toa, comparable)

1. (of a person) idle (not doing anything important)

Related terms

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