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cuajar.

to curdle

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/kwaˈxaɾ/[kwaˈxaɾ]

  1. to curdle

  2. to gel

  3. to work (well), to be successfully done, to give results

    colloquial
    El plan no parece estar cuajando.

  4. to please

    colloquial
    No me cuaja.

  5. to get filled, to get populated

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish quajar, from Vulgar Latin *coaglāre/ *quaglāre, from syncopation of Latin coāgulāre. Doublet of coagular, a borrowing. Compare Aragonese cuallar, Asturian cuayar, Catalan quallar, Galician callar, French cailler.

noun/kwaˈxaɾ/[kwaˈxaɾ]

  1. abomasum

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish quajar, from Vulgar Latin *coaglāre/ *quaglāre, from syncopation of Latin coāgulāre. Doublet of coagular, a borrowing. Compare Aragonese cuallar, Asturian cuayar, Catalan quallar, Galician callar, French cailler.

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