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Galician
Etymology
From espeluxar.
Pronunciation
Participle
espeluxado (feminine espeluxada, masculine plural espeluxados, feminine plural espeluxadas)
- past participle of espeluxar
Adjective
espeluxado (feminine espeluxada, masculine plural espeluxados, feminine plural espeluxadas)
- dishevelled
- 1901, H. Pérez Placer, Contos da veira do lar, pag. 53:
Por fin sepára-nas, unha sangrando i a outra espeluxada, namentras un fato de rapazallada as apoupa i as comadres do barrio comentan o caso- They finally separate them, one bleeding and the other dishevelled, whilst a gang of youngsters encourage them and the other women of the neighbourhood comments the affair
- Synonyms: descabelado, desguedellado
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “espelu”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espeluxado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “espeluxado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “espeluxado”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN