burlar

Definitions of burlar
  1. verb
    treat with contemptuous disregard
    synonyms: hacer caso omiso
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    type of:
    dejar de lado, desairar, descartar, desestimar, excluir
    bar from attention or consideration
  2. verb
    harass with persistent criticism or carping
    synonyms: fastidiar, molestar
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    types:
    burlarse
    laugh at with contempt and derision
    bromear
    be silly or tease one another
    type of:
    mofarse
    treat with contempt
  3. verb
    defeat by more skillful maneuvering
    synonyms: engañar
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    type of:
    triunfar
    get the better of
  4. verb
    annoy persistently
    synonyms: acosar, agotar, asurar, cansar, hostigar
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    type of:
    atormentar, frustrar, martirizar
    treat cruelly
  5. verb
    to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
    synonyms: fastidiar, molestar
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