despelotar
Spanish
Etymology
From des- + pelota + -ar, from en pelotas (“nude”).
Verb
despelotar (first-person singular present despeloto, first-person singular preterite despeloté, past participle despelotado)
- to deball, emasculate, or cause a fracas
- (colloquial) to strip, undress
- Synonym: desnudar
- (reflexive, colloquial) to strip off, (get undressed)
- Synonym: desnudarse
Conjugation
Conjugation of despelotar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
- “despelotar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024