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    Despojado (en. Stripped)

    /despoˈxaðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One who has been deprived of what they owned.
    The man stripped of his belongings ceased to smile.
    El hombre despojado de sus bienes dejó de sonreír.
    One that is found without adornments or exposed to the elements.
    The house was stripped after the hurricane.
    La casa quedó despojada tras el huracán.
    Refers to something that lacks superfluous elements.
    His lifestyle is stripped down and minimalist.
    Su estilo de vida es despojado y minimalista.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'despojar', in Latin 'despoiare', which means 'to take away what is not needed'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stripped of everything
    Without possessions or in a state of helplessness.
    despojado de todo
    stripped of rights
    One who has lost their rights or privileges.
    despojado de derechos

    Related Words

    despojar
    To take away from someone what they have.
    despojar
    despojo
    The act of stripping or the things that are taken away.
    despojo
    desposeído
    A person who has been deprived of their belongings.
    desposeído

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a critical or difficult situation.
    The team was stripped after so many injuries.
    El equipo quedó despojado después de tantas lesiones.
    Refers to someone who has lost their style or appearance.
    He fell out of fashion and now he is stripped.
    Se fue a la moda y ahora está despojado.