travestir

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to disguise
  • (reflexive) to dress up especially in clothes of the opposite sex
  • (transitive) to travesty (to make a travesty of), distort

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian travestire (dress up, disguise).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

travestire

Gloss

dress up, disguise

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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