desplumar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to pluck (remove feathers)
2. (colloquial, transitive) to plunder, rob, fleece
3. (Andalusia, pronominal) to break wind, to fart

Concepts

pluck

fleece

displume

pluck feathers

overcharge

pick

⛏️

pick off

plume

cull

pull off

rob

scald

soak

surcharge

tweak

unhair

deplumate

gazump

pull

deplume

flay

hook

🪝

Synonyms

depilar

deshojar

escaldar

limpiar

pelar

robar

desvalijar

podar

mesar

cortar las ramas

arruinar

aprovecharse de alguien

cortar

Translations

rupfen

spiumare

plumer

spennare

spennacchiare

pelare

plukken

pluimen

entlauben

zu viel berechnen

verbrühen

ausrrupfen

σουφρώνω

υπερφορτίζω

ausnehmen

Hyphenated as

des‧plu‧mar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/despluˈmaɾ/

Etymology

From des- + pluma + -ar.