descabellar

== Spanish == === Etymology === From des- + cabello + -ar. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: des‧ca‧be‧llar === Verb === descabellar (first-person singular present descabello, first-person singular preterite descabellé, past participle descabellado) (transitive) to scalp (something) (bullfighting) to slaughter a bull by slitting its throat with a descabello (figurative) to mess up ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “descabellar”, 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