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coçar

coçar

See also: cocar

Old Portuguese

Verb

coçar

  1. to scratch

Descendants

  • Galician: cozar
  • Portuguese: coçar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese coçar (to scratch), from Vulgar Latin *coctiāre, *cocicāre, from Latin coquere.

Pronunciation

Verb

coçar (first-person singular present indicative coço, past participle coçado)

  1. to scratch (to rub a surface with a sharp object)
  2. to itch

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