pegotear
Spanish, verb/peɡoteˈaɾ/
pegotear is spelled P-E-G-O-T-E-A-R (8 letters). Pegotear is a Spanish verb meaning “to stick, paste” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pegar algo de forma irregular o siguiendo métodos heterodoxos”.
What does pegotear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to stick, paste
- 2
to sponge; blag
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Pegar algo de forma irregular o siguiendo métodos heterodoxos. 2. Colar (infiltrar a alguien en un grupo).
verb: 1. Dicho de una persona: introducirse en las casas a las horas de comer, sin ser convidado.
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 pegotear
- pegoteo first-person present singular
- pegoteé first-person preterite singular
- pegoteado participle past
- pegoteando gerund
- pegoteada feminine participle past
- pegoteados masculine participle past
- pegoteadas feminine participle past
- pegoteas indicative informal present
- pegoteás indicative informal present
- pegotea indicative present singular
- pegoteamos first-person indicative plural
- pegoteáis indicative plural present
- pegotean indicative plural present
- pegoteaba first-person imperfect indicative
- pegoteabas imperfect indicative second-person
- pegoteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- pegoteabais imperfect indicative plural
- pegoteaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pegotear?
- /peɡoteˈaɾ/
- [pe.ɣ̞o.t̪eˈaɾ]
- [peɣ̞ot̪eˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.