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    Zafó (en. Got away)

    /θaˈfo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Act of forcibly releasing something.
    The zafó of the rope allowed the load to fall to the ground.
    El zafó de la cuerda permitió que la carga cayera al suelo.
    Detachment of an object as a result of tension.
    The unexpected zafó of the hook caused a great noise.
    El zafó inesperado del gancho causó un gran estruendo.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'zafar', which means to unbind or release.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    resolved a conflict
    Resolution of a tense situation.
    zafó un conflicto
    give a zafó
    To make a sudden movement to free something.
    dar un zafó
    without zafó
    Without release or outcome.
    sin zafó

    Related Words

    zafar
    To unbind or free something that was tied.
    zafar
    loose
    That is free, not attached.
    suelto

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to being free or unbound.
    After weeks of work, I'm finally zafó.
    Después de semanas de trabajo, por fin estoy zafó.
    To be in an uninhibited situation.
    At the party, everyone was zafós and dancing non-stop.
    En la fiesta todos estaban zafós y bailando sin parar.