Present progressiveél/ella/ustedconjugation ofbarbear.

barbear

barbear
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
1. (to trim)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to shave
Me voy a barbear antes de bañarme.I'm going to shave before taking a shower.
2. (to reach the same height of)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to be as tall as
El poni ya barbea a mi hijo.The pony is already as tall as my son.
3. (to flatter)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. to fawn on
Me estás barbeando porque quieres algo de mí.You're fawning on me because you want something from me.
4. (to open someone's mouth against their will)
Regionalism used in Honduras
(Honduras)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
a. to pry someone’s mouth open
Enrique me barbeó y me obligó a tragar la píldora.Enrique pried my mouth open and made me swallow the pill.
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