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esculcar.

to spy; to investigate

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/eskulˈkaɾ/[es.kulˈkaɾ]
  1. to spy; to investigate

    transitive
  2. to search, to go through, to rummage through

    transitive
  3. to frisk

Where this word comes from

inherited from Late Latin *sculcāre, often derived from a Proto-Germanic *skulkan and connected to English skulk (“to hide”) and Norwegian Nynorsk skulke (“to play truant”), though this is disputed by Rance.

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