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Etymology
Apparently from dialectal trapitx (“olive oil press”), which may represent a Mozarabic development of Byzantine Greek *τραπήτιον (*trapḗtion), a diminutive of trapētus.
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trepitjar (first-person singular present trepitjo, first-person singular preterite trepitgí, past participle trepitjat)
- to tread on, to step on
- Synonyms: petjar, peucalcigar
2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 5, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:Amb la bota vaig trepitjar el peu despullat, udols de dolor van escampar-se pel bosc.- With my boot I stepped on the shoeless foot; screams of pain filled the woods.
- to crush underfoot, trample
- Synonyms: esclafar, trepollar
- (winemaking) to tread grapes to make wine
- Synonym: follar
- (figurative) to trample, to walk all over
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