sobejar

Portuguese

Etymology

From sobejo (overabundant) + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /so.beˈʒa(ʁ)/ [so.beˈʒa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /so.beˈʒa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /so.beˈʒa(ʁ)/ [so.beˈʒa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /so.beˈʒa(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bɨˈʒaɾ/ [su.βɨˈʒaɾ]

Verb

sobejar (first-person singular present sobejo, first-person singular preterite sobejei, past participle sobejado)

  1. (impersonal, transitive with de or with no preposition (informal)) to have too many of; to have more than enough of
    Synonym: sobrar
    Sobejou de comida.
    There was more than enough food.
  2. (intransitive) to overabound; to be more than enough
    Synonym: sobrar
    A comida sobejou.
    Food was overabundant.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • sobejante

Further reading

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