chuchar

Asturian

Alternative forms

• achuchar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈt͡ʃaɾ/, [t͡ɕuˈt͡ɕaɾ]

Verb

chuchar (first-person singular indicative present chucho, past participle chucháu)

1. to kiss
2. to touch (for two things to touch)
3. (reflexive) to make out, to snog, to smooch

Conjugation

Conjugation of chuchar

infinitive		chuchar
gerund		chuchando
past participle		m chucháu, f chuchada, n chuchao, m pl chuchaos, f pl chuchaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	chucho	chuches	chucha	chuchamos	chucháis	chuchen
	imperfect	chuchaba	chuchabes	chuchaba	chuchábemos, chuchábamos	chuchabeis, chuchabais	chuchaben
	preterite	chuché	chuchasti, chuchesti	chuchó	chuchemos	chuchastis, chuchestis	chucharon
	pluperfect	chuchare, chuchara	chuchares, chucharas	chuchare, chuchara	chucháremos, chucháramos	chuchareis, chucharais	chucharen, chucharan
	future	chucharé	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chucharéis	chucharán
	conditional	chucharía	chucharíes	chucharía	chucharíemos, chucharíamos	chucharíeis, chucharíais	chucharíen
subjunctive	present	chuche	chuches, chuchas	chuche	chuchemos	chuchéis	chuchen, chuchan
	imperfect	chuchare, chuchara	chuchares, chucharas	chuchare, chuchara	chucháremos, chucháramos	chuchareis, chucharais	chucharen, chucharan
imperative		—	chucha	—	—	chuchái	—

Galician

Etymology

Onomatopoeic or from a Vulgar Latin *suctiare. Compare Italian ciucciare, Venetan ciuciar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈt͡ʃaɾ/

Verb

chuchar (first-person singular present chucho, first-person singular preterite chuchei, past participle chuchado)

1. to suck, to sip

   Synonyms: chupar, zuchar, zugar

2. to kiss

   Synonym: bicar

3. (of pigs) to lap, to sip, to suck

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chuchar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chuchar
Personal	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharen
Gerund
	chuchando
Past participle
Masculine	chuchado			chuchados
Feminine	chuchada			chuchadas
Indicative
Present	chucho	chuchas	chucha	chuchamos	chuchades	chuchan
Imperfect	chuchaba	chuchabas	chuchaba	chuchabamos	chuchabades	chuchaban
Preterite	chuchei	chuchaches	chuchou	chuchamos	chuchastes	chucharon
Pluperfect	chuchara	chucharas	chuchara	chucharamos	chucharades	chucharan
Future	chucharei	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chucharedes	chucharán
Conditional	chucharía	chucharías	chucharía	chuchariamos	chuchariades	chucharían
Subjunctive
Present	chuche	chuches	chuche	chuchemos	chuchedes	chuchen
Imperfect	chuchase	chuchases	chuchase	chuchásemos	chuchásedes	chuchasen
Future	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharen
Imperative
Affirmative		chucha	chuche	chuchemos	chuchade	chuchen
Negative (non)		non chuches	non chuche	non chuchemos	non chuchedes	non chuchen

    Reintegrated conjugation of chuchar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chuchar
Personal	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Gerund
	chuchando
Past participle
Masculine	chuchado			chuchados
Feminine	chuchada			chuchadas
Indicative
Present	chucho	chuchas	chucha	chuchamos	chuchades, chuchais	chucham
Imperfect	chuchava	chuchavas	chuchava	chuchávamos	chuchávades, chucháveis, chuchávais1	chuchavam
Preterite	chuchei	chuchaste, chuchache1	chuchou	chuchamos	chuchastes	chuchárom, chucharam
Pluperfect	chuchara	chucharas	chuchara	chucháramos	chuchárades, chucháreis, chuchárais1	chucharam
Future	chucharei	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chucharedes, chuchareis	chucharám, chucharão
Conditional	chucharia	chucharias	chucharia	chucharíamos	chucharíades, chucharíeis, chucharíais1	chuchariam
Subjunctive
Present	chuche	chuches	chuche	chuchemos	chuchedes, chucheis	chuchem
Imperfect	chuchasse	chuchasses	chuchasse	chuchássemos	chuchássedes, chuchásseis	chuchassem
Future	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Imperative
Affirmative		chucha	chuche	chuchemos	chuchade, chuchai	chuchem
Negative (nom)		nom chuches	nom chuche	nom chuchemos	nom chuchedes, nom chucheis	nom chuchem

¹Less recommended.

Derived terms

• chuchamel
• chucho
• chuchón
• chuchona
• meiga chuchona

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chuchar”, 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), “chuchar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chuchar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic or from a Vulgar Latin *suctiare. Compare Italian ciucciare, Venetan ciuciar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ʃuˈʃa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ʃuˈʃa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ʃuˈʃa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃaɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈt͡ʃaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈʃa.ɾi/

Verb

chuchar (first-person singular present chucho, first-person singular preterite chuchei, past participle chuchado)

1. (transitive) to suck

   Synonyms: chupar, sugar

2. (transitive) to suckle

   Synonym: mamar

3. (intransitive, colloquial) to mock

   Synonyms: gozar, mangar, troçar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chuchar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chuchar
Personal	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Gerund
	chuchando
Past participle
Masculine	chuchado			chuchados
Feminine	chuchada			chuchadas
Indicative
Present	chucho	chuchas	chucha	chuchamos	chuchais	chucham
Imperfect	chuchava	chuchavas	chuchava	chuchávamos	chucháveis	chuchavam
Preterite	chuchei	chuchaste	chuchou	chuchamos1, chuchámos2	chuchastes	chucharam
Pluperfect	chuchara	chucharas	chuchara	chucháramos	chucháreis	chucharam
Future	chucharei	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chuchareis	chucharão
Conditional	chucharia	chucharias	chucharia	chucharíamos	chucharíeis	chuchariam
Subjunctive
Present	chuche	chuches	chuche	chuchemos	chucheis	chuchem
Imperfect	chuchasse	chuchasses	chuchasse	chuchássemos	chuchásseis	chuchassem
Future	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Imperative
Affirmative		chucha	chuche	chuchemos	chuchai	chuchem
Negative (não)		não chuches	não chuche	não chuchemos	não chucheis	não chuchem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• chucha (“dummy, pacifier”)
• chuchar no dedo

References

• “chuchar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024