Embozado (en. Cloaked)

/em.boˈsado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
State of being covered or enveloped.
The cloaked man approached stealthily.
El hombre embozado se acercó sigilosamente.
State of something that is hidden or disguised.
The mystery of the masked artist intrigued everyone.
El misterio del artista embozado intrigó a todos.
adjective
One who wears a cloak that covers their face.
The masked spectator revealed his identity at the end.
El espectador embozado reveló su identidad al final.

Etymology

Derives from the verb 'embozar', which means to cover or conceal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be covered
To act in a stealthy or covert manner.
andar embozado
to be in disguise
To be in a state of concealment or mystery.
estar embozado

Related Words

embozar
To cover with a cloak or fabric.
embozar
cloak
Garment that covers the body, usually made of fabric.
manto
disguise
Clothing used to conceal identity.
disfraz

Slang Meanings

A person who hides for personal reasons.
That guy is a cloaked one, he always avoids the logger.
Ese chico es un embozado, siempre evita los logger.
Someone who pretends to be someone else.
There were many masked individuals at the party, no one knew who was who.
En la fiesta había muchos embozados, nadie sabía quién era quién.