manchar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *manclāre, maclāre, from Latin maculāre, present active infinitive of maculō. Doublet of magoar and macular.

Verb

manchar (first-person singular present indicative mancho, past participle manchado)

  1. to stain
  2. to blemish
  3. to besmirch

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Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *manclāre, maclāre, from Latin maculāre, present active infinitive of maculō. Doublet of magular and macular.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manˈt͡ʃaɾ/, [mãnʲˈt͡ʃaɾ]

Verb

manchar (first-person singular present mancho, first-person singular preterite manché, past participle manchado)

  1. (transitive) to spot, stain, mark
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to sully (one's name, reputation, honour, etc.)
    ¡no manches!you've got to be kidding me!, get outa here!, get out of town!, no way!

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