Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lastimar
verb
luhs-tee-mar
Definition
to cause injury or pain; to hurt or wound someone emotionally or physically.
Examples
- El dolor de la pérdida lo hizo lastimar mucho.
- Lastimé mi brazo mientras jugaba al fútbol.
- Es triste ver a alguien que lastima a otros sin darse cuenta.
Meaning
In English, ‘lastimar’ translates to ‘to hurt’ or ‘to injure.’ It can refer to both physical harm and emotional distress.
Synonyms
- herir
- dañar
- lesionar
- ofender