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    Arrimó (en. Brought closer)

    /aˈrimo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To place something close to another thing.
    She pushed the chair up to the table.
    Ella arrimó la silla a la mesa.
    To bring one object closer to another.
    The carpenter leaned the wood against the wall.
    El carpintero arrimó la madera contra la pared.
    To lean or approach someone in a context of need.
    He leaned on his friend in search of emotional support.
    Se arrimó a su amigo en busca de apoyo emocional.

    Etymology

    From the verb arrimar, which comes from the Latin 'adramāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lean on someone
    To get closer to someone to obtain support or company.
    arrimarse a alguien
    do not lean
    Do not approach, stay away.
    no arrimarse

    Related Words

    arrimar
    Verb meaning to bring or place something close.
    arrimar
    support
    Action of helping or holding someone or something.
    apoyo

    Slang Meanings

    To get closer to someone with romantic intentions.
    He always leans on girls at the party.
    Él siempre se arrima a las chicas en la fiesta.
    To seek help in a self-serving manner.
    She leaned on her sister to ask for a loan.
    Ella se arrimó a su hermana para pedirle dinero prestado.