cabizbajo

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from cabeza (head) +‎ bajo (low) (compare Portuguese cabisbaixo).

Adjective[edit]

cabizbajo (feminine cabizbaja, masculine plural cabizbajos, feminine plural cabizbajas)

  1. crestfallen, downcast, dejected, gloomy, glum
    Synonyms: abatido, encogido

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

cabizbajo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cabizbajar

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