diskabresta
Kabuverdianu
FWOTD – 7 July 2015
Etymology
From Portuguese descabrestar, alternative form of desencabrestar (“to take off a halter, to lose control”), from cabresto (“halter”).
Pronunciation
- (Santiago) IPA(key): /diskɐˈbɾestɐ/
Verb
diskabresta
- to lose self-control
References
- “diskabresta” in Jürgen Lang, Dicionário do Crioulo da Ilha de Santiago (Cabo Verde) (2002).