madrazo

See also: Madrazo

Spanish

Etymology

From madre +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /maˈdɾaθo/ [maˈð̞ɾa.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /maˈdɾaso/ [maˈð̞ɾa.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: ma‧dra‧zo

Noun

madrazo m (plural madrazos)

1. (vulgar, Mexico) a sharp blow or strike; thump; thwack; whack; bash

Further reading

• “madrazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• “madrazo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010