tajada

Definitions of tajada
  1. noun
    a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
    synonyms: cuchillada, cuchillazo, estocada, hurgón, moja, mojada, navajazo, puñalada, viaje
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    type of:
    golpetazo, impacto
    a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
  2. noun
    block consisting of a thick piece of something
    synonyms: laja, losa, lápida, mesa de autopsias, plancha, tabla, tablero, trozo
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    types:
    ábaco
    a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
    type of:
    bloque
    a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
  3. noun
    a throaty harshness
    synonyms: afonía, carraspera, enronquecimiento, ronquedad, ronquera
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    type of:
    aspereza, bronquedad, dureza, escabrosidad
    the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
  4. noun
    a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
    synonyms: cacho, rodaja
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    types:
    chuleta, costilla
    thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
    type of:
    ración
    an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
  5. noun
    a compact mass
    synonyms: bodoque, cacho, macizo, pedazo, pella, tarugo, terrón, troncha, trozo, zoquete
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    types:
    bobo, coágulo, cuajarón, embolia, grumo, tonto, zopenco
    a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
    trombo
    a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
    type of:
    aglomeración, aglomerado
    a jumbled collection or mass
  6. noun
    a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster
    synonyms: coima, mascada, mordida, pringón
  7. noun
    a wound made by cutting
    synonyms: cortadura, cuchillada, navajada, raja, tajo
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