Jump to content

borrear

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Galician

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From borra +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

borrear (first-person singular present borreo, first-person singular preterite borreei, past participle borreado)
borrear (first-person singular present borreio, first-person singular preterite borreei, past participle borreado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (intransitive) to boast, brag
    Synonyms: chufar, gabar
    • 1812, Ramón González Senra, Carta recomendada:
      están metendo no cu os extranxeiros canto saca da terra con moito traballo o probe do labrador, mercandolles chuchumecadas e endrómenas para borrear con elas
      the foreigners are putting in their asses all what the poor peasant extracts from the ground with a lot of work, as the latter buys from them bric-a-bracs and shenanigans so that he can brag about them
  2. (transitive) to defile
    Synonym: lixar

Conjugation

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]