What does «agazapar» mean in Spanish?
- To seize, catch or seize. To seize something.
- To hide something.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Agazapar en los pliegues de la mente secretos que jamás se dirán".
"Queríale responder Sancho, cuando se lo estorbó ver que por aquella campaña venía huyendo una liebre seguida de muchos galgos y cazadores, la cual temerosa se vino á recoger y á agazapar debajo de los pies del rucio", tomado de El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha.
- Be on the lookout.
- To lower the horse's head, stretching out its legs, because it wants to defend itself or because it is astonished by something.
- (agazaparse) To crouch down, shrinking the body against the earth. As the gazapo (rabbit) does when it hides.
- (agazaparse) To hide or conceal oneself so as not to be seen. One who escapes and loses sight of those who are looking for him.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Se agazapó en los matorrales para no se visto".
- (agazaparse) Hypocrite.
- (agazaparse) A person who appears to be well-behaved and docile, but is quite the opposite. Synonym of morronga or mosquita muerta.
♦ Used in: Venezuela - (agazaparse) In the video game World of Warcraft, special ability of the druid in feline form with which you crouch without inflicting damage but reducing your threat a little.