tapar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • to cover
  • to cap, to close with a lid, to put a lid on
  • to plug, to plug up, to fill a hole or pit
  • to block, to obstruct, to clog
  • to cover up, to hide, to conceal
  • to mask e.g., a smell, a painting or colors painted
  • (reflexive) to be clogged, to be clogged up

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian tapa (cover, lid).

Origin

Spanish

tapa

Gloss

cover, lid

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

蓋

Emoji
🤭 📔

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