esquerperia

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From esquerp +‎ -eria.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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esquerperia f (plural esquerperies)

  1. rudeness
    • 1923, Alexandre Plana, A l'ombra de Santa Maria del Mar:
      Sense adonar-se'n, per una esquerperia que els altres prenien per un orgull inexplicable, s'havia fet a viure sol.
      Without noticing it, by means of a rudeness which others took for inexplicable pride, he ended up living alone.

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