degolar
Meaning
- (transitive) to behead (cut one's neck)
- (transitive) to decapitate (cut one's head)
- (transitive) to kill
- (figuratively,transitive) to prune
Hyphenated as
de‧go‧lar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.ɡoˈla(ʁ)/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese degolar, from Latin dēcollāre (“to decapitate or behead”). Compare Portuguese colo.
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