agazapar

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Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ gazapo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aɡaθaˈpaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɡasaˈpaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ga‧za‧par

Verb

agazapar (first-person singular present agazapo, first-person singular preterite agazapé, past participle agazapado)

  1. (colloquial) to seize, to grab
  2. (reflexive) to crouch, to hunker down
    Synonym: agachar
  3. (reflexive) to hide (presumably by crouching)
    • 2020, “Siempre estás tú”, in Ataque celeste, performed by El Columpio Asesino:
      Déjalo ya / Te conozco bien / Siempre agazapada / En un oscuro rincón
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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