pillar

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (transitive) to pillage, plunder, loot
  2. (colloquial, transitive) to snatch, grab

Frecuencia

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Pronúnciase como (IPA)
[piˈʎa]
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

Borrowed from French piller. The sense of "grab" is from Italian pigliare, either via direct borrowing or through the mediation of Spanish pillar.

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