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Etymology

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From chaqueta (jacket) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaketeˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.ke.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cha‧que‧te‧ar

Verb

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chaquetear (first-person singular present chaqueteo, first-person singular preterite chaqueteé, past participle chaqueteado)

  1. (intransitive) to be afraid, draw back
  2. to run away, flee
  3. to change sides, become a turncoat
  4. to change one’s opinion
  5. to renege
  6. (reflexive, slang) to masturbate, jerk off
    Me la chaqueteo.
    me la masturbo.

Conjugation

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