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petar.

to knock, to impact

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/peˈtaɾ/
  1. to knock, to impact

    intransitive · transitive
    Quen peta na porta?
  2. to churn

    transitive
  3. to want; to feel like

    figuratively · intransitive
    —Vai facer a cama! —Non me peta!
    —Non che me peta falar con el.
Where this word comes from

Attested since circa 1800. From peto (“woodpecker”).

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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.