paraguazo

Spanish

Etymology

From paraguas +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /paɾaˈɡwaθo/ [pa.ɾaˈɣ̞wa.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /paɾaˈɡwaso/ [pa.ɾaˈɣ̞wa.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: pa‧ra‧gua‧zo

Noun

paraguazo m (plural paraguazos)

1. a blow/hit with an umbrella

Further reading

• “paraguazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28