jaquear

From jaque (“check”) +‎ -ear.

• IPA^(key): /xakeˈaɾ/ [xa.keˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ja‧que‧ar

jaquear (first-person singular present jaqueo, first-person singular preterite jaqueé, past participle jaqueado)

1. (chess) to check
2. to bother, to molest

From jáquer (“hacker”) +‎ -ear.

• hackear, hakear

jaquear (first-person singular present jaqueo, first-person singular preterite jaqueé, past participle jaqueado)

1. (computing, transitive) to hack
2. (computing, transitive) to hack in, hack into

• “jaquear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
• “jaquear”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN