sacolada
Portuguese
Etymology
By surface analysis, sacola (“plastic bag”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.koˈla.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.koˈla.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.kuˈla.dɐ/ [sɐ.kuˈla.ðɐ]
- Hyphenation: sa‧co‧la‧da
Noun
sacolada f (plural sacoladas)
- (colloquial) thrashing; blowout (a big win in a game)
- Synonym: goleada
- a strike with a plastic bag or shopping bag
Further reading
- “sacolada”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026