cheirar

Significado

1. (transitive) to smell (to perceive a smell with the nose)
2. (intransitive) to smell (to have a particular smell)
3. (Brazil,colloquial,intransitive,transitive) to snort (to insufflate cocaine)

Guionizado como

chei‧rar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ʃe(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/

Etimoloxía

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cheirar (“to smell”), from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin flagrāre, by dissimilation from Latin fragrāre.
Cognate to Galician cheirar, Catalan and Occitan flairar, French flairer, and English flair (through Old French flair).