sobejar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From sobejo (overabundant) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bɨˈʒaɾ/ [su.βɨˈʒaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bɨˈʒa.ɾi/ [su.βɨˈʒa.ɾi]

Verb

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sobejar (first-person singular present sobejo, first-person singular preterite sobejei, past participle sobejado)

  1. (intransitive or transitive, impersonal) to have too much/many of; to have more than enough of [with de or (informal) direct object ‘something’]
    Synonym: sobrar
    Sobejou de comida.
    There was more than enough food.
  2. (intransitive or pronominal) to be overabundant; to be more than enough
    Synonym: sobrar
    A comida sobejou.
    Food was overabundant.
  3. (intransitive or pronominal) to remain, to be left over

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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