queixar
Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *quassiare, from Latin quassāre, present active infinitive of quassō (“I shake”). Compare Spanish quejar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ke(j).ˈʃa(ʁ)/
Verb
queixar (first-person singular present indicative queixo, past participle queixado)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to complain
- Sempre se queixam.
- They always complain.
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- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to whine, whinge
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb queixar
Synonyms
Derived terms
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