desatinar
desatinar(
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)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to act foolishly
Sarah comenzó a desatinar cuando su enamorado entró a la habitación.Sarah began to act foolishly when her crush entered the room.
a. to talk nonsense
Penny desatinaba porque estaba borracha.Penny was talking nonsense because she was drunk.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to baffle)
a. to bewilder
La luz del reflector nos cegó y nos desatinó.The spotlight blinded and bewildered us.
b. to perplex
Su pregunta personal me desatinó y no supe qué responder.His personal question perplexed me and I didn't know what to say.
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