choricar

Attested since 1750. From choro (“crying”) +‎ -icar.

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃoɾiˈkaɾ]

choricar (first-person singular present chorico, first-person singular preterite choriquei, past participle choricado)

1. (intransitive) to sob

   Synonym: saloucar

2. (intransitive) to whimper

   Synonym: chorimicar

• chorar
• chorimicar

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “choricar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “choricar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “choricar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “choricar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN