engatilhar

Portuguese

Verb

engatilhar (first-person singular present indicative engatilho, past participle engatilhado)

  1. to cock
    • 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
      Nervoso, o soldado saiu da guarita engatilhando a espingarda automática e olhou na direcção do portão.
      Nervous, the soldier exited the guard house cocking his automatic rifle and watched in the direction of the gate.

Conjugation

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