mosegar

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin morsicāre. Compare Catalan mossegar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moseˈɡa(ɾ)/
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
• Syllabification: mo‧se‧gar

Verb

mosegar

1. (transitive) to bite (seize or cut by clamping the teeth)

   Synonyms: caixalar, quixalar

2. (figurative, transitive) to run down, to trash

   Synonyms: caixalar, quixalar

Derived terms

• mosegada

Related terms

• mueso (“bite, mouthful”)
• quixalar (“to bite”)
• caixalar (“to bite”)
• quixalada (“bite, mouthful”)
• caixalada (“bite, mouthful”)

Further reading

• Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA)