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Spanish
Etymology
From guante (“glove”) + -azo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ɡwanˈtaθo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ɡwanˈtaso/
- Rhymes: -aθo
- Rhymes: -aso
- Syllabification: guan‧ta‧zo
Noun
guantazo m (plural guantazos)
- slap
2015 October 8, “Camisas rotas”, in El País:El principio es lo que en este caso importa: una negociación entre los supermillonarios directivos de una multinacional y los sindicalistas de cuello blanco con modales de sindicalistas de cuello azul acaba a guantazos, cuando todo el mundo sabe que los del cuello azul son la aristocracia sindical, aquellos trabajadores que pasan los días contando las horas sindicales que les regalan sus representados, y los muchos beneficios monetarios o no que obtienen de sus cargos.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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