dry, sharp, crisp, drought
My mouth was dry.
My skin is dry.
Estou preocupado com a tosse seca da sua esposa.
I’m worried about your wife’s dry cough.
Uma batida seca na porta do meu escritório.
A sharp knock on my office door.
The shirt is clean and dry.
A primeira teoria é que há uma seca.
The first theory is that there is a drought.
— A Vingança de Manon (1986)
Andei dizendo que o mundo ia acabar nesta seca, com fogo saindo das pedra.
I kept saying the world was going to end in this drought, with fire coming out of the rocks.
— Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol (1964)
Muitos camponeses morreram durante a seca.
Many farmers died during the drought.