desguazar

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Spanish

Etymology

From esguazar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /desɡwaˈθaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desɡwaˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧gua‧zar

Verb

desguazar (first-person singular present desguazo, first-person singular preterite desguacé, past participle desguazado)

  1. (transitive) to destroy, cut into pieces
    • 2022 October 17, Rafa de Miguel, “El nuevo ministro de Economía británico reduce las ayudas energéticas a familias y empresas y tumba las rebajas fiscales de Truss”, in El País:
      En la mañana del lunes, el nuevo titular británico del Tesoro ha demostrado, nada más arrancar la semana, que suyo es el control de la situación. Ha desguazado por completo los restos de la controvertida rebaja de impuestos que anunció su predecesor, Kwasi Kwarteng.
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  2. (transitive) to scrap (dispose at the scrapyard)

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