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    Pegó (en. Hit)

    /peˈɣo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of placing or joining one thing to another using adhesive or another means.
    She pasted the poster on the wall.
    Ella pegó el poster en la pared.
    To hit someone or something.
    The boy hit his friend during the game.
    El niño pegó a su amigo durante el juego.
    To permanently join two or more elements.
    The artist glued the pieces of his masterpiece.
    El artista pegó las piezas de su obra maestra.
    To hold something tightly.
    He stuck the label on the box.
    Pegó la etiqueta en la caja.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pĕgāre', meaning 'to nail' or 'to join'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to shout
    To express anger or draw attention forcefully.
    pegar un grito
    to fall asleep
    To sleep or fall asleep.
    pegar el ojo
    to stick to someone
    To join someone or follow closely.
    pegarse a alguien

    Related Words

    to stick
    Action of strongly uniting.
    pegar
    glue
    Substance used to bond.
    pegamento
    sticky
    That has the property of sticking or adhering.
    pegajoso

    Slang Meanings

    To do something quickly or without thinking much.
    Don't think too much, just hit it.
    No pienses tanto, solo pégale.
    To connect or relate intensely.
    That song hit me and I can't stop listening to it.
    Esa canción me pegó y no puedo dejar de escucharla.