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desplumar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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    From des- + pluma + -ar.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /despluˈmaɾ/ [d̪es.pluˈmaɾ]
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Syllabification: des‧plu‧mar

    Verb

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    desplumar (first-person singular present desplumo, first-person singular preterite desplumé, past participle desplumado)

    1. (transitive) to pluck (remove feathers)
    2. (transitive, colloquial) to plunder, rob, fleece
    3. (pronominal, Andalusia) to break wind, to fart
      Synonym: ventosear

    Conjugation

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    Further reading

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