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embabucar

  • [ẽmbaβ̞uˈkaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del prefijo em-, baba y el sufijo uca, más el deverbal -ar.

verb haber embabucado · embabucando · habiendo embabucado · embabucado · embabuco · embabucas

  1. Colombia, Dominican Republic, rare Variante anticuada de embaucar (usar palabras y razones para sacar ventaja de alguien haciéndole creer lo que no es).

In English

  • dupe to swindle, deceive, or trick
  • shill to promote or endorse in return for payment
  • bamboozle to con, defraud, trick

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"embabucar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/embabucar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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embabucar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/embabucar

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"embabucar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/embabucar.

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@misc{embabucar_2026,
  title = {embabucar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/embabucar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}