Meaning
- to clean (to remove dirt from a place or object)
- (figuratively) to remove all contents from a location or container
- (intransitive) to stop being cloudy or foggy; to clear up
- to eviscerate and descale an animal for consumption
Concepts
make clean
dust wipe dry
esponjar
Opposite of
nublar
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/lĩˈpa(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
From limpo (“clean”) + -ar, or from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Late Latin limpidāre, from Latin limpidus (“clear; limpid”). Compare Spanish limpiar.
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