espabilar
Meanings
Verb
1. to snuff a candle (to remove any excedent portion of a candle's wick that is charred) (Spain, transitive)
2. to brighten up, to enliven, to make smart or smarter (Spain, transitive, also reflexive)
3. to wake up (Spain)
4. to pay attention, watch out (Spain)
5. to hurry up (Spain, reflexive)
Examples2
Espabila ya, que estás muy cuajado.
Wake up already, you're very slow/spaced out.
Niño, espabila que estás muy alobao.
Boy, wake up, you're very spaced out.