escachar

From es- +‎ cacho (“piece, fragment”).

• IPA^(key): /eskaˈt͡ʃaɾ/

escachar (first-person singular present escacho, first-person singular preterite escachei, past participle escachado)

1. (transitive) to tear to pieces; to smash

   Synonyms: esmendrellar, esnacar, esnaquizar

2. (transitive) to smash

   Synonym: esfachar

3. to split one's sides laughing
   • 2016, Malandromeda, Os calcetíns de Drácula [song]:

     alguén está comendo os chuletóns todos deste mundo

     e ti escachando coa risa de vexetariana

     someone is eating all the t-bone sticks of this world

     while you split your sides with that vegan laughing

   Synonym: esmendrellar

• “escachar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “escachar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “escachar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧char

escachar (first-person singular present escacho, first-person singular preterite escachei, past participle escachado)

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es- +‎ cachar

• IPA^(key): /eskaˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [es.kaˈt͡ʃaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: es‧ca‧char

escachar (first-person singular present escacho, first-person singular preterite escaché, past participle escachado)

1. to smash; squash
2. to tear up

• “escachar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014