espitregar

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Catalan

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From es- +‎ pit +‎ -egar. For the reappearance of etymological r in the root, compare apitrar.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

espitregar (first-person singular present espitrego, first-person singular preterite espitreguí, past participle espitregat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/

  1. (transitive) to uncover the chest, either by loosening the top portion of a garment or removing it completely
    A l'estiu van espitregats.
    In summer they go about bare-chested.
  2. (reflexive) to be barechested or bare-breasted; to wear a low-cut neckline; to go topless
    Synonym: escotar

Conjugation

[edit]
[edit]

Further reading

[edit]