Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
descachar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
descachar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
descachar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
descachar you have here. The definition of the word
descachar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
descachar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Spanish
Etymology
From des- + cacho + -ar.
Verb
descachar (first-person singular present descacho, first-person singular preterite descaché, past participle descachado)
- (transitive, Latin America) to dehorn
- (reflexive, Colombia) to lose one's horns
- (reflexive, Colombia) to break
- (reflexive, Colombia) to put one's foot in it (make a mistake)
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Further reading