pillar.
to catch, get, to grab (e.g. grab a cab, get lunch, grab a drink, catch a movie)
Meaning & usage
to catch, get, to grab (e.g. grab a cab, get lunch, grab a drink, catch a movie)
to pilfer, steal
to tag
to get (a joke)
to catch, to catch up to
to catch, to pick up, to bust, to nab (someone doing something illegal)
to come down with, catch, to pick up (an illness)
to pick up on, to take (e.g. information, a hint)
to score (e.g. drugs)
to jam (your finger)
Me pillé el dedo con la puerta.
to fall in love, to crush on someone
Creo que se ha pillado de mí.
Where this word comes from
Probably borrowed from Italian pigliare or French piller. Compare also Portuguese pilhar and English pillage.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.