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enrolar.

to curl or coil (up), to wrap around

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ẽ.ʁoˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ẽ.hoˈla(h)]Brazil/ĩ.ʁoˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ĩ.hoˈla(h)]Brazil
  1. to curl or coil (up), to wrap around

    Enrolou o cachecol ao redor do pescoço.
  2. to tangle (to become mixed together or intertwined)

    reflexive
  3. to fool, scam

    figuratively · informal
    Ele está tentando te enrolar.
  4. to procrastinate, to stall (to delay an activity)

    Brazil · figuratively · intransitive
    Pare de enrolar. Você tem trabalho a fazer!
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Galician-Portuguese en- Portuguese en- Portuguese rolo Portuguese -ar Portuguese enrolar From en- + rolo + -ar.

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