mascar

v.

to chew.

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mascar

Conjugation model [SACAR], like {{link=sacar}}sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to chew

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verb

to chew

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1. VT

1) (=masticar) to chew

2) * [+ palabras] to mumble, mutter

- mascar un asunto

2.

VI (=masticar) to chew; esp LAm (=masticar tabaco) to chew tobacco; And (=masticar coca) to chew coca

3.

See:

mascarse

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verbo transitivo to chew

darle todo mascado a alguien — to spoonfeed somebody

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= munch, crunch.

Ex. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.

Ex. Each time you crunch a potato chip you hear yourself crunching the chip, and now when you hear someone else crunching it activates your own action neurons.

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verbo transitivo to chew

darle todo mascado a alguien — to spoonfeed somebody

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= munch, crunch.

Ex: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.

Ex: Each time you crunch a potato chip you hear yourself crunching the chip, and now when you hear someone else crunching it activates your own action neurons.

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mascar [A2 ]

vt

to chew

darle todo mascado a algn to spoonfeed sb

estar de mascarlo (Chi fam); to be delicious

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mascar (conjugate mascar) verbo transitivo
to chew
mascar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to chew
'mascar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
goma
English:
chew
- chew up
- munch
- crunch
- gum

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mascar

♦ vt

to chew

♦ See also the pronominal verb mascarse

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mascar

I v/t chew

II v/i L.Am.

chew tobacco

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mascar {72} v

masticar: to chew

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mascar vb to chew