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majar

  • [maˈxaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del castellano antiguo majo ('mazo de hierro') y del sufijo -ar.

verb haber majado · majando · habiendo majado · majado · majo · majas

  1. Quebrantar a golpes, moler, machacar; en particular, el ajo para machacarlo o bien los cereales para separar la paja del grano.
  2. Chiloé, utci Moler y exprimir las manzanas para obtener chicha (sidra).
  3. Spain, colloquial Molestar, importunar, fastidiar.
  4. Spain, colloquial Azotar.
  5. Dominican Republic, colloquial, vulgar Tener relaciones sexuales.

In English

  • crush to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding
  • mash convert (something) into a mash
  • smash (transitive) to break violently

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@misc{majar_2026,
  title = {majar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/majar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}