lixar

Senso (Inglese)

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

Con trattino come

li‧xar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/liˈʃa(ʁ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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