emputecer

Spanish

Etymology

From en- + puta + -ecer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /emputeˈθeɾ/ [ẽm.pu.t̪eˈθeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /emputeˈseɾ/ [ẽm.pu.t̪eˈseɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pu‧te‧cer

Verb

emputecer (first-person singular present emputezco, first-person singular preterite emputecí, past participle emputecido)

  1. (vulgar, transitive) to pimp out, to whore out
    Synonym: prostituir
    ¿Qué tipo de hombre emputecería a su propia hija?
    What kind of man would pimp out his own daughter?
  2. (vulgar, takes a reflexive pronoun) to whore oneself out
    Synonyms: prostituirse, putear
    No quiero que te emputezcas para pagar las facturas.
    I don't want you to whore yourself out to pay the bills.
  3. (vulgar, transitive, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Chile, Bolivia, Argentina) to become enraged, to have one’s mood ruined.

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