socar

Irish

Etymology

Related to socair (“still, quiet”) and socraigh (“to calm, to quiet”).

Noun

socar

1. Only used in ar socar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi sok.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈka(ʁ)/ [soˈka(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈka(ʁ)/ [soˈka(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /soˈka(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /soˈka(ʁ)/ [soˈka(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈka(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈkaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈkaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈka.ɾi/

Verb

1. to punch; to box (strike with the fists)

   Synonym: esmurrar

2. to pound

Derived terms

• soqueiro