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to crawl

verb/gɐtiˈɲaɾ/low

ga·ti·nhar

Definition

To move on hands and knees or hands and feet, as babies do before learning to walk.
My nephew started to crawl when he was only seven months old. / The child crawled to the sofa to get the toy.
Common collocations
start to crawlbaby crawlingcrawl on the floor

Etymology

Derivado de 'gato', por analogia com o modo de andar do animal.

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