neguitejar

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Etymology[edit]

From neguit (worry) +‎ -ejar.

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neguitejar (first-person singular present neguitejo, first-person singular preterite neguitegí, past participle neguitejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to annoy, to worry
    Synonym: inquietar
    • 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 10, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
      Ens neguitejava més que mai. Però no teníem voluntat per manar-li que callés.
      She annoyed us more than ever. But we were not willing to make her shut up.

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