pinchar

Meaning

  1. to take down
  2. to cut down a tree
  3. to throw down
  4. to cause to jump
  5. (transitive) to jump over; to overleap
  6. (intransitive) to jump
  7. to shove

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Hyphenated as
pin‧char
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pinˈt͡ʃaɾ/
Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a metathesis of the synonym chimpar, itself hypothetically from an earlier *plimpar, onomatopoeic. Compare Irish plimp (“sudden fall”).

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