porrazo
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom porra (“nightstick (US), truncheon (UK)”) + -azo.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /poˈraθo/ [poˈra.θo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /poˈraso/ [poˈra.so]
- Rhymes: -aθo
- Rhymes: -aso
- Syllabification: po‧rra‧zo
Noun
editporrazo m (plural porrazos)
- (colloquial) hit, whack, blow with a nightstick, truncheon
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “porrazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014