cinglar

• encinglar

From cingla (“girth, saddle strap”) +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [siŋˈɡla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [siŋˈɡlaɾ]

cinglar (first-person singular present cinglo, first-person singular preterite cinglí, past participle cinglat)

1. (transitive) to girth (secure with a saddle strap)
2. (transitive) to whip, beat
3. (transitive, nautical) to scull
4. (intransitive, nautical) to sail out to sea until one lose's sight of land

   Synonym: engolfar-se

• “cinglar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Compare French cingler.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θinˈɡlaɾ/ [θĩŋˈɡlaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sinˈɡlaɾ/ [sĩŋˈɡlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cin‧glar
• Homophone: singlar

cinglar (first-person singular present cinglo, first-person singular preterite cinglé, past participle cinglado)

1. (transitive, nautical) to scull

• “cinglar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28