arronsar
Catalan
editEtymology
editUnknown. Perhaps from Arabic الرَّمْز (ar-ramz, “nod, sign, hint”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editarronsar (first-person singular present arronso, first-person singular preterite arronsí, past participle arronsat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
- (transitive) to contract
- (transitive) to shrug
- Synonym: arrupir-se
- arronsar les espatlles ― to shrug the shoulders
- (figurative, takes a reflexive pronoun) to shy away
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of arronsar (first conjugation)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “arronsar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.