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machar.

to grind, to pound

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/maˈt͡ʃaɾ/[maˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  1. to grind, to pound

  2. (Latin America) to get drunk

    reflexive
  3. to match

    Puerto-Rico · ambitransitive
Where this word comes from

From macho (“sledgehammer”) + -ar, from Latin marculus (“hammer”), possibly a diminutive of marcus (“hammer”), although the latter is attested late and may be a back-formation from marculus.

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