esgarrar

From es- +‎ garra +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əz.ɡəˈra]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ez.ɣaˈraɾ]
• Homophone: esguerrar
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

esgarrar (first-person singular present esgarro, first-person singular preterite esgarrí, past participle esgarrat)

1. to cripple

   Synonym: esguerrar

• “esgarrar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• esgarriar

Perhaps from es- +‎ agarrar (“to grip”). Cognate with Portuguese escarrar.

• IPA^(key): /esɣaˈraɾ/

esgarrar (first-person singular present esgarro, first-person singular preterite esgarrei, past participle esgarrado)

1. to expectorate
2. to spit

• esgarro (“sputum”)

• “esgarrar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “esgarrar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “esgarrar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “esgarrar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “esgarrar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.