verb🔗ShareHacer bolitasOf a woven fabric surface, to form small matted balls of fiber.""After several washes, the old sweater started pilling under the arms." "Después de varios lavados, el viejo suéter comenzó a hacer bolitas debajo de los brazos.materialappearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar en píldoraTo form into the shape of a pill."Pilling is a skill rarely used by modern pharmacists."Formar en píldora es una habilidad raramente utilizada por los farmacéuticos modernos.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMedicar con pastillasTo medicate with pills."She pills herself with all sorts of herbal medicines."Ella se medica con todo tipo de medicinas herbales.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePersuadir, convencerTo persuade or convince someone of something.""My younger sister kept pilling me to buy her ice cream after school, and eventually, I gave in." "Mi hermana menor me persuadía constantemente para que le comprara helado después de la escuela, y finalmente cedí.communicationmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePelar, despellejarTo peel; to remove the outer layer of hair, skin, or bark."The sunburn was so bad that she spent the afternoon pilling the dead skin from her back. "La quemadura de sol era tan mala que pasó la tarde pelando la piel muerta de su espalda.actionmaterialappearanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePelar, despellejarTo peel; to make by removing the skin."The chef was pilling potatoes to prepare them for mashing. "El chef estaba pelando patatas para prepararlas para hacerlas puré.appearancematerialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescascararse, pelarseTo be peeled; to peel off in flakes."The old paint on the windowsill is pilling, so we need to repaint it. "La pintura vieja en el alféizar se está descascarando, así que necesitamos volver a pintarlo.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaquear, robarTo pillage; to despoil or impoverish."The corrupt government was accused of pilling the country's resources, leaving its citizens in poverty. "El gobierno corrupto fue acusado de saquear los recursos del país, dejando a sus ciudadanos en la pobreza.waractionmilitaryeconomyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBolitasBalls of fibre formed on clothing through usage, often called pill or pills."After only a few washes, the sweater showed significant pilling, making it look old and worn. "Después de solo unos pocos lavados, el suéter mostró bolitas significativas, lo que lo hacía parecer viejo y usado.materialwearitemappearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
