vaiverejar

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From vaiver +‎ -ejar.

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vaiverejar (first-person singular present vaiverejo, first-person singular preterite vaiveregí, past participle vaiverejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (intransitive) to go back and forth, to wander, to pace side-to-side, etc.
    • 1943, Agustí Bartra, Xabola:
      Vaiverejaren entre roques i matolls sense acabar de decidir-se, fins que Vives, rient, va dir: "No volies dormir sota un arbre? Allà en veig un de corpulent i solitari."
      They wandered back and forth between rocks and bushes without reaching a decision until Vives, laughing, said, "Didn't you want to sleep under a tree? There I see a corpulent and solitary one."

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