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Etymology

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From estirar.

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estiregassar (first-person singular present estiregasso, first-person singular preterite estiregassí, past participle estiregassat)

  1. (transitive) to pull at, to yank
    • 1990, Miquel Àngel Riera, Illa Flaubert:
      Aquell núvol blanquíssim de plomissall xiulador anava i venia, s'estiregassava i es comprimia mentre de manera capriciosa es desplaçava en totes direccions.
      That extremely white cloud of whistling plume came and went, stretching itself out and compressing itself in a capricious manner, displacing itself in all directions.

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