emperifollar

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Spanish

Etymology

From em- +‎ perifollo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /empeɾifoˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /empeɾifoˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /empeɾifoˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /empeɾifoˈʒaɾ/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pe‧ri‧fo‧llar

Verb

emperifollar (first-person singular present emperifollo, first-person singular preterite emperifollé, past participle emperifollado)

  1. (transitive) to doll up, sex up, glam up
    Synonyms: arreglar, acicalar, emperejilar
    • 2016 December, “Las mascotas también celebran”, in Frontera.info:
      Si planificas vestirlas, no esperes a último momento para obligarlas a lucir sus mejores galas; practica con tiempo para que la mascota se acostumbre a emperifollarse.
      If you plan to dress them up, don't wait until the last moment to make them look their best; practise ahead of time so that your pet gets used to being glammed up

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