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chistar

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃisˈtaɾ/

“chistar” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to speak, normally in negation
  2. to call attention

In Spanish

  1. Prorrumpir en alguna voz o hacer ademán de hablar.
  2. Resollar
  3. Refunfuñar, protestar.

Etymology

From chist, which is onomatopoeic.

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