cacetada
Portuguese
Etymology
From cacete (“bat, stick”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.seˈta.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.seˈta.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.sɨˈta.dɐ/ [kɐ.sɨˈta.ðɐ]
Noun
cacetada f (plural cacetadas)
- a blow or strike with a bat or stick
- Ele levou uma cacetada. ― He got struck with a stick.
- (by extention) any blow or strike
Further reading
- “cacetada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “cacetada”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026
- “cacetada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026