esgarrifar

Catalan

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from calfred (shiver).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

esgarrifar (first-person singular present esgarrifo, first-person singular preterite esgarrifí, past participle esgarrifat)

  1. (transitive) to make tremble; to frighten
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to tremble, to shudder, to shiver

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. esgarrifar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

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