Jump to content

arregazar

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Galician

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

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

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /reɡaˈθaɾ/, (western) /reɡaˈsaɾ/

Verb

[edit]

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

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “regazo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Spanish

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

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

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /areɡaˈθaɾ/ [a.re.ɣ̞aˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /areɡaˈsaɾ/ [a.re.ɣ̞aˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧rre‧ga‧zar

Verb

[edit]

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

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]