frayar

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Asturian

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *frag(u)lāre,[1] from or related to Latin fragilis, fragor, fragosus, from frangō. Compare Old French fraillier, Campidanese Sardinian fragiare.

Verb

frayar (first-person singular indicative present frayo, past participle frayáu)

  1. to smash (to break violently)
  2. to break open
  3. to waste (money)

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “frayar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos