esturrar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From es- +‎ torrar (altered spelling).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: es‧tur‧rar

Verb

esturrar (first-person singular present esturro, first-person singular preterite esturrei, past participle esturrado)

  1. (transitive) to roast until near burning
    Synonyms: estorricar, torrar, tostar
  2. (intransitive, reflexive, figuratively) to get angry
    Synonyms: esquentar, irritar
  3. (Brazil, intransitive, of a jaguar or similar beast) to roar
    Synonym: rugir

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