pordiosear

Spanish

Etymology

From por Dios (“by God, in God's name”), used to appeal for charity or alms, +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poɾdjoseˈaɾ/ [poɾ.ð̞jo.seˈaɾ]

Verb

1. (intransitive) to beg

Related terms

• pordiosero

Further reading

• “pordiosear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014