chancomer

Spanish

Etymology

From comer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃankoˈmeɾ/ [t͡ʃãŋ.koˈmeɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: chan‧co‧mer

Verb

chancomer (first-person singular present chancomo, first-person singular preterite chancomí, past participle chancomido)

  1. (transitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to nibble
  2. (transitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to corrode, to eat away
  3. (transitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to oxidize

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