Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encostar

verb
/ɛnkɔːˈstɑːr/
Definition
To lean or rest against something.
Examples
  • I like to encostar my bike against the wall when I park it.
  • He decided to encostar himself on the fence while waiting for the bus.
  • Try not to encostar too hard, or you might leave a mark on the wall.
Meaning
The act of placing oneself against a surface for support or stability.
Synonyms
  • lean
  • rest
  • recline