machetear

== Spanish == === Etymology === From machete + -ar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mat͡ʃeteˈaɾ/ [ma.t͡ʃe.t̪eˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: ma‧che‧te‧ar === Verb === machetear (first-person singular present macheteo, first-person singular preterite macheteé, past participle macheteado) (transitive) to chop with a machete (Chile) to ask for money or food (Argentina, slang) to cheat on a school assignment or test ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “machetear”, 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 “machetear”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010