fiape

fiape

A "fiape" is a small thread, fiber, or particle, often from fabric or a plant.

Here, 'fiapo' refers to a small strand or loose fiber, commonly associated with clothing or textiles.

Encontrei um fiapo de algodão na minha camisa.

I found a thread of cotton on my shirt.

Here, 'fiapo' refers to the fibers or stringy parts of certain fruits, particularly those with fibrous textures like mangoes.

Depois de comer manga, sempre fico com fiapos nos dentes.

After eating mango, I always have fibers stuck between my teeth.

Here, 'fiapo' is used metaphorically to describe a narrow beam or thin line of light, showcasing its versatility in figurative language.

O fiapo de luz ao amanhecer era intenso.

The thread of light at dawn was intense.