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embarrar.

to mess up, to screw up, to bungle

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/embaˈraɾ/[ẽm.baˈraɾ]
  1. to mess up, to screw up, to bungle

    colloquial
  2. to coat or cover with mud, to mudden

  3. to stain or dirty with a liquid or pasty, sticky substance

  4. to stain or dirty someone's reputation

  5. to smear or rub with a liquid or pasty, sticky substance

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Celticder. Celtiberiander. Paleo-Hispanic der. Iberiander. Vulgar Latin *barrum Old Spanish barro Spanish barro Spanish -ar Spanish embarrar From en- + barro (“mud”) + -ar.

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