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petar.

to explode, blow up, let off, set off

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/peˈtaɾ/[peˈt̪aɾ]
  1. to explode, blow up, let off, set off

    colloquial
    La bomba petó.
  2. to fill up; cram; be packed

    Anoche la discoteca estaba petada.
  3. to crash (a malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable)

    reflexive
    Se ha petado Windows, tengo que reiniciar el ordenador.
  4. to rule, to kill it, to rock

    colloquial · transitive
    ¡Quiero petarlo con esta fiesta!
  5. to please, gratify, content

    colloquial · intransitive
    Me peta ese restaurante.
  6. to spam, to flood (with messages, questions, calls, etc.)

    colloquial
    ¡No me petes a mensajes!
  7. to hit the floor, to knock on the door

    Galicia · intransitive
  8. to succeed

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Catalan petar. Compare French péter.

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