arregazar

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a- + Vulgar Latin *recaptiare.[1] Compare Portuguese arregaçar and Spanish arregazar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reɡaˈθaɾ/, (western) /reɡaˈsaɾ/

Verb

arregazar (first-person singular present arregazo, first-person singular preterite arregacei, past participle arregazado)

  1. (transitive) to tuck in, hike up (a skirt, dress)
    Synonyms: abadar, recachar, remangar

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “regazo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish arregaçar, from a- + regaçar, from Vulgar Latin *recaptiāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

arregazar (first-person singular present arregazo, first-person singular preterite arregacé, past participle arregazado)

  1. (transitive) to tuck in; hike up (a skirt, dress)

Conjugation

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