acicalar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to groom
2. (transitive) to polish, to preen
3. (reflexive) to smarten oneself up, to preen oneself, to spruce up oneself

Concepts

polish

🇵🇱

slick

burnish

dress

👗

dress up

furbish

groom

smarten up

smoothen

spruce

titivate

spiff up

spruce up

tittivate

anoint

slick up

buff

clean

Synonyms

adornar

alisar

arreglar

componer

pulir

🇵🇱

ungir

ataviar

👗

atildar

bruñir

engalanar

emperejilar

emperifollar

cheinear

alimpiar cacao quitándole

Translations

polieren

brunire

polijsten

🇵🇱

oppoetsen

🇵🇱

lucidare

🇵🇱

polir

🇵🇱

lustrare

🇵🇱

poetsen

polir

arreglar-se

glitschig

putzen

glatt

Hyphenated as

a‧ci‧ca‧lar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/aθikaˈlaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: صَقَلَ

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic صَقَلَ (ṣaqala).