Translation of "Plucking" in Portuguese

I'm plucking my eyebrows.

Eu estou a depilar as sobrancelhas.

By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.

Arrancando-lhe as pétalas, você não colhe a beleza da flor.

The art of taxation simply consists in plucking the goose in such a way as to get as many feathers as possible, with as little screaming as possible.

A arte da tributação consiste simplesmente em depenar o ganso de forma a obter tantas penas quanto possível, com a menor gritaria possível.