polsar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to take the pulse of
  2. (transitive) to press, to squeeze
  3. (intransitive) (pulse) to beat
  4. (transitive) to play (an instrument); to strum (strings), to tickle (keys)
  5. (transitive) to take a pinch of

Etymology

In summary

From Latin pulsāre. In the sense of "take a pinch of", influenced by pols (“dust”).

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