pinchar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • to puncture, prick, pierce
  • to poke
  • (animals, needle) to sting
  • (graphical user interface) to click
  • (colloquial) to flirt
  • (colloquial) to get flirt
  • (music) to deejay
  • (telephony) to call up by telephone and suspend before a conversation is initiated in order to make the receiver call back
  • (telephony) putting some tool for hearing in secret private conversation by phone; eavesdropping
  • (intransitive) to slip up fail
  • (colloquial) to fuck
  • (colloquial) to wind up, pester

Etymology

Derived from Latin *punctiāre, punctus (pierced, striped, pricked, punctured, stippled, marked with points).

Origin

Latin

punctus

Gloss

pierced, striped, pricked, punctured, stippled, marked with points

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