Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chamuscar
verb
[ʃaˈmuskaɾ]

Definition
to scorch or singe something slightly, usually in the context of cooking or burning.

Examples
- Chamuscar o queijo dá um sabor especial ao prato.
- É importante não chamuscar a carne enquanto grelha.
- O chef recomenda chamuscar os vegetais antes de assá-los.

Meaning
Chamuscar refers to the action of exposing something to flames or high heat to create a charred surface, often to enhance flavor in cooking.

Synonyms
- queimar
- torrar
- cobrir de carvão