Lambida Do Boi

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The Playful Deception in 'Lambida Do Boi'

Teodoro e Sampaio's song 'Lambida Do Boi' is a humorous and playful narrative that revolves around a young woman's attempt to explain away the smudging of her lipstick. The repeated line, 'Foi a lambida do boi,' which translates to 'It was the lick of the ox,' serves as a whimsical excuse for the lipstick being removed. The song's lyrics are filled with vivid imagery and playful skepticism, as the narrator humorously questions the plausibility of an ox being responsible for such an act.

The song delves into the absurdity of the woman's excuse by listing all the things an ox cannot do, such as wearing a hat, dancing all night, or drinking whiskey and beer. These exaggerated scenarios highlight the ridiculousness of the claim, making it clear that the narrator does not believe the woman's story. The use of rural and pastoral imagery, such as references to the ox eating salt and grass, contrasts sharply with the human behaviors attributed to the ox, further emphasizing the humor in the situation.

'Lambida Do Boi' also touches on themes of trust and deception in relationships. The narrator's skepticism and the playful tone suggest a light-hearted approach to the idea of being misled. The song implies that the woman is trying to cover up her actions with an implausible story, and the narrator's response is a mix of amusement and disbelief. This playful take on deception and the use of rural metaphors make the song a charming and entertaining piece that resonates with listeners through its clever lyrics and catchy melody.

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