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Meaning of machaca

machaca: Crushing inflection, which means crushing, macerating, grinding, pulverizing. crush. In Colombia it also means reiterating, insisting, stubbornness, repeating. Popular name of an insect also known as peanut head, chicharra-machacuy, flying viper, cuckoo viper, alligator butterfly or cocoposa. Its scientific name is Fulgora laternaria and it belongs to the order Hemiptera, Family Fulgoridae.; 1º_ Common name of the insect Fulgora laternaria . See peanut jupa. 2º_ Inflection of the verb crush ("to hit repeatedly to crush or knead something"). It is also used figuratively. See verbs/machaca . 3º_ For the previous one, tool to crush, person who insists or repeats something.; Crush is the name of a hemíptero insect that lives in the tropical rainforests of Mexico, Central America and South America. It is characterized by attacking some plants such as banana, banana, etc.; Beef jerky that prepares the mashed with egg; MACHACA: Set of unclassified crushed products.; MACHACA: In Huete contraption consisting of a large wooden anchor hard with a handle or shaft, used in the yesares you tejares and sometimes for crushing the esparto.; MACHACA: In Costa Rica, fish in the rivers of the coast.; MACHACA: In prison was named the Gallery Assistant.; MACHACA: Someone figuratively, heavy, all the same and fastidious.