aperrar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to embark upon something tenaciously
  • (reflexive) to embark upon something tenaciously, to dig in one's heels

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian perro (dog).

Origin

Spanish

perro

Gloss

dog

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
🐕‍🦺 🐩 🐶 🐺

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