destorb
Catalan
Etymology
Deverbal from destorbar.
Pronunciation
Noun
destorb m (plural destorbs)
- obstacle
- Synonym: embaràs
- nuisance
- Feina feta no fa destorb. (saying)
- Don't put off til tomorrow what you could do today.
- (literally, “Done work doesn't cause a nuisance.”)
Further reading
- “destorb” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “destorb”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007