desvergonyir

Catalan

Etymology

des- + vergonya + -ir

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /dəz.vəɾ.ɡuˈɲi/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /dəz.bər.ɡuˈɲi/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /dez.veɾ.ɡoˈɲiɾ/

Verb

desvergonyir

  1. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lose one's sense of shame, to have the shamelessness (a fer to do something)
    1960, Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Tu i l'hipòcrita:
    Amb la riquesa, la teva avarícia es desvergonyirà.
    With wealth, your avarice will become unabashed.
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to become disrespectful (amb towards), to lose one's fear (amb of)

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