horripilar

Learned borrowing from Late Latin horripilāre.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [u.ri.piˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [o.ri.piˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [o.ri.piˈlaɾ]

horripilar (first-person singular present horripilo, first-person singular preterite horripilí, past participle horripilat)

1. (transitive) to horrify, horripilate, give the creeps

   Synonyms: esborronar, horroritzar

2. (pronominal) to be creeped out, horrified

   Synonyms: esborronar-se, horroritzar-se

• horripilació
• horripilant

• horror

• “horripilar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Borrowed from Late Latin horripilare.

• IPA^(key): /oripiˈlaɾ/ [o.ri.piˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ho‧rri‧pi‧lar

horripilar (first-person singular present horripilo, first-person singular preterite horripilé, past participle horripilado)

1. to horrify

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:asustar

• “horripilar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28