No. 10,191 in Catalan
pelat
"Bald" or "peeled."
In a sentence
El nen tenia el cap pelat per l'estiu.
The boy had a shaved head for the summer.
Here, 'pelat' is an adjective meaning 'shaved' or 'bare', describing the boy's head.
El fruit està pelat i llest per menjar.
The fruit is peeled and ready to eat.
In this context, 'pelat' means 'peeled', describing the state of the fruit.
Aquest jugador està pelat d'idees.
This player is out of ideas.
Here, 'pelat' is used colloquially to mean 'devoid' or 'lacking', figuratively indicating the absence of ideas.
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