garratibat
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From garra (“shank”) + tibat (“stretched”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌɡa.rə.tiˈβat]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌɡa.rə.tiˈbat]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˌɡa.ra.tiˈbat]
Adjective edit
garratibat (feminine garratibada, masculine plural garratibats, feminine plural garratibades)
- unable to move the legs; paralysed
- (figurative) stupefied, astonished
- Synonyms: esbalaït, estupefacte
- (colloquial) conceited, supercilious
Further reading edit
- “garratibat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.