Empeñan (en. Pawn)
/empeˈɲan/
Synonyms
- garantizar
- hipotecar
- prendar
Slang Meanings
To temporarily pawn something valuable.
I'm going to pawn my phone until I have money.
Voy a empeñar mi teléfono hasta que tenga dinero.
To make a deal to get quick money.
I don't want to pawn, I prefer to look for a temporary job.
No quiero empeñar, prefiero buscar un empleo temporal.