This is the 9777th most frequent Portuguese word.
degolar
"Degolar": To behead or slit the throat.
Here, 'degolar' is used in the context of traditional agricultural practices involving the slaughtering of poultry.
O fazendeiro precisou degolar o frango para o jantar.
The farmer needed to slaughter the chicken for dinner.
In this context, 'degolar' is employed to describe a combative action common in medieval battles.
No filme histórico, mostraram os cavaleiros preparados para degolar seus oponentes.
In the historical movie, they showed knights ready to decapitate their opponents.
Here, 'degolar' is metaphorically used to describe the slicing or dividing of bread.