entupir

Galician

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps: en- + onomatopoeia tup + -ir.

Pronunciation

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Verb

entupir (first-person singular present entupo, first-person singular preterite entupín, past participle entupido)
entupir (first-person singular present entupo, first-person singular preterite entupim or entupi, past participle entupido, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to stuff (to fill (something) up in a compressed manner)

   Synonym: embazunchar

2. (transitive) to clog (to block or slow passage through)

   Synonyms: atascar, atoar, entullar

Conjugation

References

• “entupir” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
• “entupir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “entupir” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “entupir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: en‧tu‧pir

Verb

entupir (first-person singular present entupo, third-person singular present entope, first-person singular preterite entupi, past participle entupido)

1. (transitive) to stuff (to fill (something) up in a compressed manner)
2. (transitive) to clog (to block or slow passage through)
3. (intransitive) to clog (to become blocked)
4. (reflexive) to cram (to eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff)

Conjugation