garratibat

Catalan

Etymology

garra (“shank”) +‎ tibat (“stretched”)

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.rə.ti.bət/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.ra.ti.bat/

Adjective

garratibat (feminine garratibata, masculine plural garratibats, feminine plural garratibates)

Unable to move the legs; paralysed.
(figuratively) stupefied, astonished
Synonyms: esbalaït, estupefacte
(colloquial) conceited, supercilious

Further reading

“garratibat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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