lixar

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) to sand (with sandpaper)
2. (transitive) to polish
3. (colloquial) to screw up, to ruin
4. (colloquial,pronominal) to get screwed up, to be in difficulties

Koppelteken as

li‧xar

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/liˈʃa(ʁ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Uncertain, possibly from Vulgar Latin *lixāre (“to boil”); compare Late Latin ēlixō (“to boil thoroughly”). Compare Spanish lijar.