Where does “zapeo” come from?

zapeo (Spanish) comes from Spanish zapear, from English zap — A sound made by a sudden release of electricity...

zapeo (Spanish): channel hopping

Definitions

  1. channel hopping

Ancestry of “zapeo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishzapearto zap; shoo; scare off
2EnglishzapA sound made by a sudden release of electricity...
Every word from English zapEvery word from Spanish zapear
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