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atarugar

Spanish, verb/ataɾuˈɡaɾ/

atarugar is spelled A-T-A-R-U-G-A-R (8 letters). Atarugar is a Spanish verb meaning “to peg down, nail down” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tapar con tarugos o tapones los desagües o los agujeros por los que puede escapar un líquido”.

What does atarugar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to peg down, nail down

  2. 2

    to block up; hole up

  3. 3

    to stuff

  4. 4

    to wind up; peeve

  5. 5

    to stuff (with food)

  6. 6

    to stuff oneself (with food)

  7. 7

    to choke

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Tapar con tarugos o tapones los desagües o los agujeros por los que puede escapar un líquido. 2. Atracar, hartar de comida. 3. Aturdirse, entontecerse.

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 atarugar

  • atarugo first-person present singular
  • atarugué first-person preterite singular
  • atarugado participle past
  • g-gu alternation
  • atarugando gerund
  • atarugada feminine participle past
  • atarugados masculine participle past
  • atarugadas feminine participle past
  • atarugas indicative informal present
  • atarugás indicative informal present
  • ataruga indicative present singular
  • atarugamos first-person indicative plural
  • atarugáis indicative plural present
  • atarugan indicative plural present
  • atarugaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • atarugabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • atarugábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • atarugabais imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce atarugar?

  • /ataɾuˈɡaɾ/
  • [a.t̪a.ɾuˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • [at̪aɾuˈɣ̞aɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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