madrear

Spanish

Etymology

From madre +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madɾeˈaɾ/ [ma.ð̞ɾeˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ma‧dre‧ar

Verb

madrear (first-person singular present madreo, first-person singular preterite madreé, past participle madreado)

  1. to look like one's mother
  2. (vulgar, Mexico) to strongly pound someone
  3. (vulgar, Mexico) to damage, break or break down something
  4. (pronominal, said especially of wine) to turn sour
    Synonym: ahilarse

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