paulada

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Portuguese

Etymology

From pau +‎ -l- +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pau‧la‧da

Noun

paulada f (plural pauladas)

  1. the act of striking with a wooden stick
  2. (by extension) strike; blow (the act of hitting strongly)
    Synonyms: bordoada, pancada, cacetada, porrada

References

  1. ^ paulada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ paulada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025