apendejar
Spanish, verb/apendeˈxaɾ/
apendejar is spelled A-P-E-N-D-E-J-A-R (9 letters). Apendejar is a Spanish verb meaning “to frighten (someone)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Causar miedo a alguien”.
What does apendejar mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialvulgarto frighten (someone)
- 2
MexicoUScolloquialvulgarto cower
- 3
Mexicocolloquialvulgarto become stupid, dumb
- 4
colloquialvulgarto become discouraged
- 5
colloquialvulgarto discourage (someone)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Causar miedo a alguien. 2. Causar desaliento o desánimo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of apendejar
- apendejo first-person present singular
- apendejé first-person preterite singular
- apendejado participle past
- apendejando gerund
- apendejada feminine participle past
- apendejados masculine participle past
- apendejadas feminine participle past
- apendejas indicative informal present
- apendejás indicative informal present
- apendeja indicative present singular
- apendejamos first-person indicative plural
- apendejáis indicative plural present
- apendejan indicative plural present
- apendejaba first-person imperfect indicative
- apendejabas imperfect indicative second-person
- apendejábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- apendejabais imperfect indicative plural
- apendejaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apendejar?
- /apendeˈxaɾ/
- [a.pẽn̪.d̪eˈxaɾ]
- [apẽn̪d̪eˈxaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.