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What does «enchuflar» mean in Dominican Spanish?
enchuflar
to plug in
| Meaning | to plug in |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | enchufar |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Enchufla el abanico, que hace calor.»
Plug in the fan, it's hot.
«Enchufar» with an l added. Between adults it also has a sexual meaning, so use it for appliances.
Related Dominican words
- cibaeño — from the Cibao region
- el abanico — the fan
- el reguero — a mess
- el suape — the mop
- el tinaco — the water tank
- fregar — to wash the dishes
- inversor — power inverter
- la galería — the porch
- la marquesina — the carport
- la nevera — the fridge
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