chiscar

Asturian

Verb

chiscar (first-person singular indicative present chisco, past participle chiscáu)

  1. to splash

Conjugation

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from *klVsk- ("knok; wink").[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃisˈkaɾ/

Verb

chiscar (first-person singular present chisco, first-person singular preterite chisquei, past participle chiscado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to wink
    Synonyms: choscar, piscar
  2. (transitive) to touch slightly

Conjugation

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “chusco”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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