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puyar

  • [puˈʝaɾ] no sheísta
  • [puˈʃaɾ] sheísta
  • [puˈʒaɾ] zheísta

Rhymes with aɾ

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De puya y el sufijo -ar

verb haber puyado · puyando · habiendo puyado · puyado · puyo · puyas

  1. Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela Herir con la puya.
  2. El Salvador, Guatemala Apuñalar.
  3. Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Estimular, incitar.
  4. Colombia Desafiar.
  5. Cuba, colloquial Coitear.
  6. El Salvador Acelerar.
  7. Honduras Suspender, reprobar, bochar.

In English

  • prick to pierce
  • jab to poke or thrust abruptly
  • goad to prod with a goad
  • challenge to invite someone to take part in a competition
  • prod to encourage

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{puyar_2026,
  title = {puyar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/puyar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}