ciscar

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *scissicāre, from Latin scindere (“to cut, separate”). By surface analysis, cisco +‎ -ar. The sense relating to unfaithful flirting might be in reference to the slang sense for galinha (“someone who is never single”). === Pronunciation === === Verb === ciscar (first-person singular present cisco, first-person singular preterite cisquei, past participle ciscado) (ambitransitive, of chickens) to scratch (to excavate with the claws) (transitive, Brazil, figurative) to flirt or seek a relationship with someone other than one's romantic partner (intransitive, Northern Portugal) to defecate little by little (clarification of this definition is needed) Synonym: xiscar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “ciscar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ciscar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026 “ciscar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “ciscar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From cisco. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θisˈkaɾ/ [θisˈkaɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /sisˈkaɾ/ [sisˈkaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: cis‧car === Verb === ciscar (first-person singular present cisco, first-person singular preterite cisqué, past participle ciscado) to dirty; muck up Synonyms: ensuciar, mancillar ciscar su imagen ― sully one's image (reflexive) to shit one's pants; shit oneself; soil oneself Synonym: cagarse (reflexive) to shit oneself (lose bravery) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ciscar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025