pitar

Borrowed from Spanish pitar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [piˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [piˈtaɾ]

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pití, past participle pitat)

1. (Castilianism) to honk (use a car horn); whistle

• “pitar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Probably from picar.

• IPA^(key): /piˈtaɾ/

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado)

1. to mince

   Synonym: picar

2. to chop

   Synonym: picar

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

From Vedic Sanskrit पितृ (pitṛ).

pitar m

1. father

• mātāpitar

• → Thai: บิดา (bì-daa), ปิตา (bpì-dtaa)

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pitar”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Borrowed from Spanish pitar.

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado)

1. (transitive or intransitive, Brazil) to smoke (especially a pipe)
2. to break into smaller bits (especially tobacco)

   Synonym: cachimbar

• “pitar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “pitar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.

Unknown.

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado) (transitive)

1. (Portugal, regional) to make holes in, to bore

• “pitar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

From pitéu +‎ -ar.

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado) (transitive)

1. (Angola) to eat

• “pitar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

From pită +‎ -ar.

pitar m (plural pitari)

1. baker

Onomatopoeic.

• IPA^(key): /piˈtaɾ/ [piˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: pi‧tar

pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pité, past participle pitado)

1. to whistle, buzz, beep, honk, puff
2. (sports) to referee, call (to make a decision as a referee or umpire)

   Antonym: despitar

   El arbitró pitó falta ― The referee called a foul.

• “pitar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014