chispar

Portuguese

Etymology

From chispa +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃisˈpa(ʁ)/ [ʃisˈpa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʃisˈpa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃiʃˈpa(ʁ)/ [ʃiʃˈpa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃisˈpa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃiʃˈpaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiʃˈpaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃiʃˈpa.ɾi/

Verb

chispar (first-person singular present chispo, first-person singular preterite chispei, past participle chispado)

  1. to spark
    Synonym: chispear
  2. (figurative) to be very angry, to rage
  3. (Brazil, informal) to go away or flee quickly, to drop off

Conjugation

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

chispar

  1. only used in se ... chispar, syntactic variant of chisparse