chillar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • to shriek, to screech, to scream
  • to creak
  • to sizzle, to hiss
  • (colloquial) to speak; say a word

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *tsisclare, fistulare (play the flute).

Origin

Latin

fistulare

Gloss

play the flute

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