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apretado.

tight

8 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/apɾeˈtado/[a.pɾeˈt̪a.ð̞o]

  1. tight

  2. short (of money)

  3. conceited, self-important, stuck-up

    Mexico
Where this word comes from

From apretar (“to squeeze”).

verb/apɾeˈtado/[a.pɾeˈt̪a.ð̞o]

  1. past participle of apretar

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From apretar (“to squeeze”).

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