rasgar

Meaning

  1. to rend, tear, rip
  2. to scratch

Concepts

tear

rip

rend

split

rupture

scratch

rip up

scrape

break

claw

separate

slash

tear up

dig out

crack

divide

destroy

fractionate

rasp

rub

extract

pull out

remove

tear off

uproot

withdraw

bust

cleave

rive

part

sever

Frequency

34k
Hyphenated as
ras‧gar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/rasˈɡaɾ/
Etymology

Probably an alteration of Old Spanish resgar (with influence from rascar), itself likely from Latin resecāre; cognate to English resect, cf. also rasguñar ("to scratch and sketch"). Likely a doublet of resecar.

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