Imperative (imperativo)
| tú | acórchate |
| nosotros | acorchémonos |
| vosotros | acorchaos |
to go corklike or spongey
Reflexive-only, from corcho (cork): to go numb, like a limb falling asleep (se me acorchó la pierna), or for food to turn spongy/stale in texture (el pan se acorchó).
Overlooking acorcharse as an equally common alternative to dormirse for a numb limb (se me durmió la pierna) — both are natural, but acorcharse also covers the food-texture sense that dormirse doesn't.
| tú | acórchate |
| nosotros | acorchémonos |
| vosotros | acorchaos |
| acorchándose |
| acorchado |
| acorcharse |
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"acorcharse" means "to go corklike or spongey".
The imperative (imperativo) of "acorcharse" is: tú acórchate, nosotros acorchémonos, vosotros acorchaos.