esgunfiar

Spanish

Etymology

From Italian sgonfiare (“to deflate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esɡunˈfjaɾ/ [ez.ɣ̞ũɱˈfjaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: es‧gun‧fiar

Verb

esgunfiar (first-person singular present esgunfio, first-person singular preterite esgunfié, past participle esgunfiado) (Rioplatense, obsolete)

1. To irritate or annoy
2. To bore

Derived terms

• gunfia

Further reading

• esgunfiar en Diccionario de Americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española (ASALE).