verb/kapoteˈaɾ/
to wave a capote (cape) at; to take for a ride, to give someone the runaround
Etymology tree French capotbor. Spanish capote Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish capotear From capote + -ear.