reloucar

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Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1750. From re- +‎ louco (foolish, mad) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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reloucar (first-person singular present relouco, first-person singular preterite relouquei, past participle reloucado)

  1. to despair; to go crazy
    Synonym: desesperar
    • 1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:
      Se d'esta non dòu de costas
      vos ofrezo dir alà
      (pois còas dores relouco)
      por si remedio me dàs.
      if I don't die this time
      I offer myself to go there
      (because I despair with these pains)
      in case you give me a remedy
  2. to covet
    Synonyms: bremar, devecer
  3. to overjoy

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