pulir

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Asturian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin polīre, present active infinitive of poliō.

Verb

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pulir

  1. to slip, slide
    Synonyms: esñidiar, resbariar
    Frega bien esi pucheru porque si non pule
    Wash that cooking pot well because otherwise it'll slide.
  2. to refine, polish
  3. to caress

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin polīre, present active infinitive of poliō.

Verb

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pulir (first-person singular present pulo, third-person singular present pole, first-person singular preterite pulín, past participle pulido)

  1. to polish, smooth

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin polīre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /puˈliɾ/ [puˈliɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: pu‧lir

Verb

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pulir (first-person singular present pulo, first-person singular preterite pulí, past participle pulido)

  1. to polish
  2. (colloquial) to beat up

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