grope in Spanish
grope in Spanish is palpar, tantear, buscar a tientas — grope means to feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
grope in Spanish
palpar
(obsolete) To feel with or use the hands; to handle.
palpar
To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
tantear
To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
buscar a tientas
To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
manosear
To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
agarrar
To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
meter mano
To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
sobar
To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
magrear
To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
What does "grope" mean?
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verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
"She groped for the light switch in the dark room."
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verb To touch another person inappropriately or sexually without consent.
"He was arrested after groping a passenger on the train."
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grope in a sentence
- She groped for the light switch in the dark room.
- He was arrested after groping a passenger on the train.
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What is "grope" in Spanish?
"grope" in Spanish is palpar, tantear, buscar a tientas. grope means: To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
How do you use "grope" in a sentence?
Example: "She groped for the light switch in the dark room." In Spanish, "grope" is palpar, tantear, buscar a tientas.
Are there other ways to say "grope" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "grope": palpar, tantear, buscar a tientas, manosear, agarrar, meter mano.
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