espernetegar
Catalan
Alternative forms
- espeternegar, espernegar
Etymology
From es- + perna + -et + -egar.
Pronunciation
Verb
espernetegar (first-person singular present espernetego, first-person singular preterite esperneteguí, past participle espernetegat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/
- (intransitive) to kick, to thrash about, to throw a tantrum
Conjugation
Conjugation of espernetegar (first conjugation, g-gu alternation)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “espernetegar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007