desembarrancar

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Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ embarrancar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desembaranˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧sem‧ba‧rran‧car

Verb

desembarrancar (first-person singular present desembarranco, first-person singular preterite desembarranqué, past participle desembarrancado)

  1. (transitive, nautical) to refloat (after being aground)
  2. (transitive) to unstrand
    • 2017 July 17, “¡Chúpale pichón!”, in Milenio:
      Maritza que mostraba los pelos que se le desembarrancaban del cuerpo y el peinadito de queso oaxaqueño que yacía bajo los pelucones, con su vocecita chirriante cuando aplicaba el clásico “pellizquito de pulguita panteonera, por rastrera”.
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