caçar — meaning in English

English meaning

• chase verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
• cruise noun A leisure voyage by ship, often stopping at several ports.
• hunt verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.

Senses

caçar is used for these senses in English:

• chase (transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
• cruise (ambitransitive, colloquial) To actively seek a romantic partner or casual sexual partner by moving about a particular area; to troll.

chase — full definition

1. verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
2. verb To pursue a goal, opportunity, or ambition persistently.
3. noun An act of pursuing someone or something, especially at speed.
4. verb To drink something mild right after a strong alcoholic drink.

cruise — full definition

1. noun A leisure voyage by ship, often stopping at several ports.
2. verb To travel at a steady, comfortable speed without hurrying.
3. verb To win or succeed easily.

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