pelar

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to peel, to skin
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, figuratively, intransitive) to bite, to sting (of cold)
  3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, figuratively, pronominal) to be freezing
  4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, figuratively, transitive) to clean out (to take money from)
  5. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, slang, transitive) to kill

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[pəˈla]
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin pilāre (“to deprive of hair”).

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