de quatre grapes

Catalan

Alternative forms

• a quatre grapes, de grapes

Etymology

Literally, “of four claws”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də ˈkwa.tɾə ˈɣɾa.pəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [de ˈkwa.tɾe ˈɣɾa.pes]

Adverb

de quatre grapes

1. on all fours (on one's hands and knees)

Further reading

• “grapa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.