Dictionary
pelo
Meaning
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- hair (a single hair)
- hair (all hair on the head)
- fur
Hyphenated as
pe‧lo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpelo/
Inherited from Latin
pilus
Cognate with English
pile
New
pelar
- to peel (fruits, vegetables)
- to skin (an animal)
- to shell (nuts, shellfish)
- to unwrap
- to pluck (a bird)
- to cut the hair of
- to spread negative gossip, run down, criticise somebody
- to exfoliate
- (colloquial) to steal
- (colloquial) to fleece
- (colloquial) to notice someone, to pay attention to someone
- (vulgar) to matter
- to have one's hair cut
- to lose one's hair, to go bald
- to peel (of skin, from the sun, etc.)
- to fray (rope, wire)
- to strip (to remove the insulation from a wire/cable)
- (Chile) to steal
- (Chile) to flirt
- (Chile) to make out with a stranger at a social event
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