pelar — meaning in English

English meaning

• pare verb To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
• peel verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
• slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
• strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.

Senses

pelar is used for these senses in English:

• pare (transitive) To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
• peel (transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.
• run down (transitive) To crush; to overthrow; to overbear.

pare — full definition

1. verb To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
2. verb To reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off.
3. verb To trim the hoof of a horse.
4. verb To sharpen a pencil.

peel — full definition

1. verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
2. verb To come away in strips or flakes, especially of skin or paint.
3. noun The skin or outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.

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