columpiar

Significado (Inglés)

  1. to swing
  2. (colloquial, pronominal) blunder, mess up, screw up (make an embarrassing mistake)

Con guión como
co‧lum‧piar
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/kolumˈpjaɾ/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Old Leonese columbiar, from Ancient Greek κολυμβάω (kolumbáō, “to dive, plunge”) (with semantic shift "dive" > "swing"), from κόλυμβος (kólumbos, “little grebe”), a bird known for its diving skills.

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