deslustrar
[dez.lusˈtɾa(ʁ)]
verb
LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)
Meaning- to make something lose its lustre
- to besmirch; to tarnish (ruin someone’s reputation)
- To take the shine away from an object or to ruin someone's good reputation.
A poeira começou a deslustrar o móvel antigo.
The dust began to make the old piece of furniture lose its lustre.
Pronunciationdez.lusˈtɾa(ʁ)
Part of speechverb
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.