frisar

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Etymology

Alteration of frissar, from Vulgar Latin *frīctiare (to shiver), from Latin frīgeō (to freeze).

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frisar (first-person singular present friso, first-person singular preterite frisí, past participle frisat)

  1. to get impatient, to fret
  2. (pronominal) to hurry, to rush
  3. (frisar per) to be eager for, to long for, to yearn for

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French friser (to curl). Related to friso (frieze).

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  • Hyphenation: fri‧sar

Verb

frisar (first-person singular present friso, first-person singular preterite frisei, past participle frisado)

  1. to curl, crimp (the hair etc)
  2. to emphasise, to stress

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾiˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fri‧sar

Etymology 1

From frisa.

Verb

frisar (first-person singular present friso, first-person singular preterite frisé, past participle frisado)

  1. to approach, to border on (of age, etc.)
  2. (intransitive) to get along with (someone)
    Synonym: congeniar
  3. (hair) to curl, crimp
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Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *frictiāre, from Latin fricare. Doublet of frezar.

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frisar (first-person singular present friso, first-person singular preterite frisé, past participle frisado)

  1. to rub on
    Synonym: frotar
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