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chamuscar.

to singe (to burn slightly)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/t͡ʃamusˈkaɾ/
  1. to singe (to burn slightly)

  2. to singe (to remove the hair by passing it over a flame)

  3. to scorch (to become scorched)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese chamuscar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from chama (“flame”), perhaps blended with charamusca, faísca, "spark, hot ash".

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