Etymology

Probably from Vulgar LatinCategory:Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin#XUCLARCategory:Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin#XUCLAR *sūctulāre,^[1] from LatinCategory:Catalan terms inherited from Latin#XUCLARCategory:Catalan terms derived from Latin#XUCLAR sūctus, from sūgō. Alternatively, of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Spanish chupar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃuˈkla]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#XUCLAR
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃuˈklaɾ]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#XUCLAR

• Audio (Barcelona):

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  Category:Catalan terms with audio pronunciation#XUCLAR

Verb

xuclar (first-person singular present xuclo, first-person singular preterite xuclí, past participle xuclat)Category:Catalan lemmas#XUCLARCategory:Catalan verbs#XUCLARCategory:Catalan first conjugation verbs#XUCLARCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#XUCLARCategory:Pages with entries#XUCLARCategory:Pages with 1 entry#XUCLAR

1. to suck
2. to suck down, to swallow
3. (Internet slangCategory:Catalan internet slang#XUCLAR) to download

References

Further reading

• “xuclar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “xuclar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “xuclar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)