cabrear
Spanish, verb/kabɾeˈaɾ/
cabrear is spelled C-A-B-R-E-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 83,712th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabrear is a Spanish verb meaning “to annoy, bother, pester, to piss off, to make angry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Enfadar o poner de mal humor”.
What does cabrear mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto annoy, bother, pester, to piss off, to make angry
- 2
colloquialto get angry
- 3
colloquialto get sick and tired, to get bored, to get annoyed
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Enfadar o poner de mal humor. 2. Llevar las cabras a una tierra o campo. 3. Esquivar, hacer un regate.
verb: 1. Sentir fatiga o hastío por alguna situación o por causa de una persona.
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 cabrear
- cabreo first-person present singular
- cabreé first-person preterite singular
- cabreado participle past
- cabreando gerund
- cabreada feminine participle past
- cabreados masculine participle past
- cabreadas feminine participle past
- cabreas indicative informal present
- cabreás indicative informal present
- cabrea indicative present singular
- cabreamos first-person indicative plural
- cabreáis indicative plural present
- cabrean indicative plural present
- cabreaba first-person imperfect indicative
- cabreabas imperfect indicative second-person
- cabreábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- cabreabais imperfect indicative plural
- cabreaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cabrear?
- /kabɾeˈaɾ/
- [ka.β̞ɾeˈaɾ]
- [kaβ̞ɾeˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cabrear in Spanish?
cabrear appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).