verb🔗ShareQuemar ligeramente, chamuscarTo burn slightly."The marshmallow was singeing over the campfire, turning it black on one side. "La malvavisco se estaba chamuscando sobre la fogata, poniéndose negro por un lado.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChamuscadoTo remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it."The textile worker was singeing the fabric to create a smoother surface before printing the design. "El trabajador textil estaba chamuscando la tela para crear una superficie más lisa antes de imprimir el diseño.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChamuscadoTo remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame."The cook was singeing the chicken over the gas stove to remove the last of its feathers. "El cocinero estaba chamuscando el pollo sobre la estufa de gas para quitarle las últimas plumas.foodutensilactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChamuscado, quemadura leveThe act or process of slightly burning."The chef noticed the singeing on the edges of the toast and quickly removed it from the toaster. "El chef notó el chamuscado en los bordes de la tostada y la retiró rápidamente de la tostadora.processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuemadura leve, chamuscadoA singe; a slight burn."The careless pass with the lighter left a noticeable singeing on the edge of the tablecloth. "El pase descuidado con el encendedor dejó una quemadura leve notable en el borde del mantel.appearanceconditionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading