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depenar

to pluck, to fleece, to rip off

d ɨ p ɨ n a ɾ
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Rare #36,797
to pluck Usually used for removing a bird’s feathers.
PO: Você precisa depenar o frango antes de cozinhar.
EN: You need to pluck the chicken before cooking it.
to fleece, to rip off Colloquial when referring to taking someone’s money.
PO: Ele tentou depenar o turista.
EN: He tried to rip off the tourist.
Conjugation of depenar
depenar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First depenar —
Third depenar —

Primeiro, tem que depenar.

First, you have to pluck it.

— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)

Tudo que ele sabe é como depenar.

All he knows is how to pluck.

— Piku (2015)

Se não depenar e comer, nada feito!

If you don't pluck and eat it, it's a no-go!

— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)

Claro, tem que depenar!

Of course, you have to fleece them!

— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)

Depenar?

Pluck?

— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)