manotazo

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Spanish

Etymology

From manota +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /manoˈtaθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /manoˈtaso/
  • Rhymes: -aθo
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: ma‧no‧ta‧zo

Noun

manotazo m (plural manotazos)

  1. slap
    • 2015 October 23, “Diego Costa: “No soy un santo, pero no voy a cambiar mi estilo””, in El País:
      Dio un manotazo al central gunner Koscienly y provocó durante toda la primera parte a Gabriel Paulista, el otro zaguero, hasta que logró que el árbitro lo mandara a los vestuarios antes del descanso.
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