embromar

Portuguese

Verb

embromar (first-person singular present indicative embromo, past participle embromado)

  1. (transitive) to beat around the bush (to delay doing or talking about something difficult or unpleasant)
  2. (transitive) to deceive, to trick
  3. (intransitive) to promise something but not accomplish it
  4. (intransitive) to joke, to play
  5. (intransitive) to walk slowly

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Spanish

Etymology

en- + broma + -ar

Verb

embromar (first-person singular present embromo, first-person singular preterite embromé, past participle embromado)

  1. to joke (make jokes)
  2. to laugh at someone
  3. to tease
  4. (Latin America) to annoy
  5. (Latin America) to entertain, distract
  6. (Latin America) to harm someone

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      • embromador
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