lixar

Significado (Inglês)

1. (transitive) to sand (with sandpaper)
2. (transitive) to polish
3. (colloquial) to screw up, to ruin
4. (colloquial,pronominal) to get screwed up, to be in difficulties

Hifenizado como

li‧xar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/liˈʃa(ʁ)/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Uncertain, possibly from Vulgar Latin *lixāre (“to boil”); compare Late Latin ēlixō (“to boil thoroughly”). Compare Spanish lijar.