garratibat
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From garra (“shank”) + tibat (“stretched”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌɡa.rə.tiˈ
β at] - IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌɡa.rə.tiˈbat]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌɡa.ra.tiˈbat]
Adjective
[edit]garratibat (feminine garratibada, masculine plural garratibats, feminine plural garratibades)
- unable to move the legs; paralysed
- (figurative) stupefied, astonished
- Synonyms: esbalaït, estupefacte
- (colloquial) conceited, supercilious
Further reading
[edit]- “garratibat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.