aperrear
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish aperrear, from a- + perro (“dog”) + -ear.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧per‧re‧ar
=== Verb ===
aperrear (first-person singular present aperreio, first-person singular preterite aperreei, past participle aperreado)
to provoke a dog
to chase with dogs
(Northeast Brazil) to harass (to annoy endlessly or systematically)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“aperrear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aperrear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
aperrear (first-person singular present aperreo, first-person singular preterite aperreé, past participle aperreado)
to set the dogs on
to wear out; to tire
(Panama) to slag off
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“aperrear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025