cuajar

Meaning

  1. to curdle
  2. to gel
  3. (colloquial) to please

Concepts

curdle

clot

coagulate

abomasum

thicken

come off

congeal

lie

take shape

tell a lie

turn out well

rennet-stomach

rennet-bag

reed tripe

maw

clog

inspissate

clabber

jell

curd

set

Hyphenated as
cua‧jar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kwaˈxaɾ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish quajar, from Vulgar Latin *coaglāre/ *quaglāre, from syncopation of Latin coāgulāre. Doublet of coagular, a borrowing. Compare Aragonese cuallar, Asturian cuayar, Catalan quallar, Galician callar.

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