empastifar

Catalan

Etymology

Variant of empastar, from pasta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əm.pəs.tiˈfa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [em.pas.tiˈfaɾ]
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Verb

empastifar (first-person singular present empastifo, first-person singular preterite empastifí, past participle empastifat)

  1. (transitive) to smear, daub
    • 1948, Prudenci Bertrana, L'impenitent:
      Taques de greixum empastifaven els mosaics ordinaris o les rajoles dels menjadors.
      Grease stains soiled the ordinary mosaics or the dining room floor tiles.

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