Meaning of pegar | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to hit (in order to harm)
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive
2. to hit
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, dialectal, intransitive
3. to give (someone)
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, dialectal, transitive
4. to do
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, dialectal, transitive
5. to throw [with rabinadura ‘tantrum’, etc.]; to show (sudden emotion)
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, dialectal, transitive
6. to glue
   Balearic, Central, Valencia, dialectal

Equivalents

Examples

“Per què li pegueu a aquest noi?”

Why are you hitting this boy?

“Vaig pegar de cap a la paret”

I hit my head against the wall

“Li va pegar una empenta”

He shoved her

“Va pegar un bot”

He jumped

“Li va pegar una rabinadura al mig de la plaça”

He threw a tantrum in the middle of the square

CEFR level