to castle
verb/ʁuˈkaɾ/low
ro·car
Definition
(Chess) A special move involving the king and a rook, performed as a single move under specific conditions. (Figuratively) To exchange, to swap.
The player decided to castle to place the king in a safer position.
(Fig.) In that deal, they castled properties.
Common collocations
to castle kingsideto castle queenside
Etymology
Possivelmente de origem onomatopeica ou expressiva.