azotaina

Definitions of azotaina
  1. noun
    the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
    synonyms: bicoca, bofetada, cachete, cale, galleta, manotada, manotazo, tortazo
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    types:
    azotazo, azote
    a slap with the flat of the hand
    type of:
    golpetazo, impacto
    a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
  2. noun
    the act of slapping on the buttocks
    synonyms: paliza, zurra
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    type of:
    castigo
    the act of punishing
  3. noun
    the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
    synonyms: amarre, apaleamiento, aporreo, azotamiento, azote, azotes, disciplina, flagelación, ligadura, paliza, solfa, somanta, tunda, tute, vapuleo, zurra
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    type of:
    castigo corporal
    the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
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