mascarar
Portuguese
/ˌmas.ka.ˈɾa(ɹ)/, /ˌmas.ka.ˈɾa(ɻ)/
verb
Definitions
- to cover someone’s face with a mask
- (figurative) to disguise to prevent giving away or revealing a secret aspect of something
Etymology
Suffix from Portuguese máscara (mask).
Origin
Portuguese
máscara
Gloss
mask
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing