Embolicar
Example: No m'agrada embolicar-me en problemes petits cada dia.
Definition
"Embolicar" means to entangle or involve oneself in complicated or confusing situations, often unnecessarily. For example, in the phrase 'No m'agrada embolicar-me en problemes petits cada dia,' it refers to avoiding getting caught up in small daily problems.
Etymology
The word "embolicar" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the Latin 'involucrum,' meaning 'wrapper' or 'covering.' Did you know? The term originally referred to wrapping or bundling something, which metaphorically extended to getting tangled or involved in complex situations.
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"Embolicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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