What does «engarrotar» mean in Spanish?
- To stiffen, numb. To cause a part of the body to lose sensation or flexibility, producing a tingling sensation and clumsiness, usually due to lack of circulation, excessive cold or disease. Usually occurs in the extremities of the body.
Examples of use in Spanish: "El frío lo único que logra es engarrotar las piernas".
"La enfermedad hará que se le vuelvan a engarrotar los músculos con el tiempo".
"Se me está empezando a engarrotar el brazo izquierdo".
- Tightly squeezing bundles with ropes, twisting them with a club.