gibar

to bug

gibar

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).

transitive verb

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(general)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

a. to bug

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Lo que me giba es que se la pasa tratando de hacer que todo el mundo haga lo que ella quiere.What bugs me is that she's constantly trying to get everyone to do what she wants.

b. to annoy

Me giba que llamen a la hora de comer.It annoys me when someone calls at dinner time.

c. to bother

¡Vaya, deja de gibarme! ¡Estoy tratando de estudiar!Wow, stop bothering me! I'm trying to study here!

gibar

transitive verb

1 (molestar) to annoy; bother

2 (embaucar) to put one over on (familiar); (tomar la revancha) to get one's own back on

pronominal verb

gibarse to put up with it

se van a gibar they'll have to lump it (familiar)

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Participles

Present:	gibando
Past:	gibado

Indicative of "gibar"

	Present	Preterite	Imperfect	Conditional	Future
yo	gibo	gibé	gibaba	gibaría	gibaré
tú	gibas	gibaste	gibabas	gibarías	gibarás
él/ella/Ud.	giba	gibó	gibaba	gibaría	gibará
nosotros	gibamos	gibamos	gibábamos	gibaríamos	gibaremos
vosotros	gibáis	gibasteis	gibabais	gibaríais	gibaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	giban	gibaron	gibaban	gibarían	gibarán