carpetazo
Spanish
Etymology
From carpeta (“folder”) + -azo.
Noun
carpetazo m (plural carpetazos)
- only used in dar carpetazo
Further reading
- “carpetazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025