verb
crispar
annoy
Crispar
Meaning:
The Spanish verb "crispar" primarily means:
- To irritate or annoy: It refers to the action of causing tension, annoyance, or discomfort to a person. For example, "El ruido me crispa los nervios" means "The noise gets on my nerves."
- To cause muscles, especially facial muscles, to contract tightly or to twitch involuntarily: This is related to physical tension, such as muscles tightening or stiffening.
Parts:
- Root verb: crispar
- Conjugation: Regular -ar verb
Synonyms:
- Irritate (molestar, fastidiar)
- Annoy (irritar, enfadar)
- Tense up (tensionar)
- Tighten (contraer)
Antonyms:
- Calm (calmar)
- Relax (relajar)
Example Sentences:
- "Esa actitud me crispa los nervios." — That attitude annoys me.
- "El frío le crispa los músculos." — The cold causes his muscles to tighten.
Overall, "crispar" captures the feeling of emotional or physical irritation or tension.
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Examples
A veces me crispan los ruidos fuertes.verb
Sometimes loud noises annoy me.
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