ajar

ajar
m.
garlic field, garlic patch.
v.
1 to wither, to cause to fade (flores).
2 to wrinkle, to crumple, to rumple.
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ajar
verbo transitivo
1 (deslucir) to spoil, wear out
verbo pronominal ajarse
1 (persona) to become worn out, wear oneself out
2 (piel) to become wrinkled, wrinkle
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I
SM garlic field, garlic patch
II
1. VT
1) (=arrugar) to crumple, crush
2) (=despreciar) to abuse, disparage
2.
See:
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1.
verbo transitivo (estropear) <flor> to wilt

el tiempo había ajado la pintura — time had taken its toll on the paintwork

esto aja las manos — this makes your hands wrinkly

2.
ajarse v pron (estropearse) flor to wilt

la chaqueta se había ajado — the jacket had become worn

se le ajaron las manos — his hands became rough

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1.
verbo transitivo (estropear) <flor> to wilt

el tiempo había ajado la pintura — time had taken its toll on the paintwork

esto aja las manos — this makes your hands wrinkly

2.
ajarse v pron (estropearse) flor to wilt

la chaqueta se había ajado — the jacket had become worn

se le ajaron las manos — his hands became rough

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ajar [A1 ]
vt
1
(estropear): el tiempo había ajado la pintura time had taken its toll on the paintwork
aja las manos it makes your hands rough, it's rough on the hands
2 (RPl) (arrugar) to crease, to wrinkle (AmE), to crumple (BrE)
ajarse
v pron
1
(estropearse): la chaqueta se había ajado the jacket had worn
se le ajaron las manos his hands became rough
las flores se han ajado the flowers have withered
2 (RPl) (arrugarse) to get creased, to get wrinkled (AmE), to get crumpled (BrE)
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ajar
vt
[flores] to wither, to cause to fade; [piel] to wrinkle; [colores] to cause to fade; [ropa] to wear out
See also the pronominal verb ajarse
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ajar
v/t
1 flores wither
2 (desgastar) wear
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ajar vt
: to wear out, to spoil

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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