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Meaning of xeitar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ʃejˈtaɾ

Definitions

  1. to lie down
    dated, pronominal
  2. to expel
    archaic
  3. to transfer a property
    archaic

Examples

“Anque che veño do xeito non che veño de xeitar: veño de tomar sardiñas d'alá do medio do mar.”

Although I came from fishing ["xeito"] I've haven't been resting ["xeitar"]: I've come from catching sardines in the middle of the sea (there's a pun between xeitar, resting, and xeito, throwing, i.e. fishing)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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