labazada

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Attested since 1807. Perhaps a derivative from Latin alapa. Compare Italian lampazza (slap).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [laβaˈθaðɐ], (western) [laβaˈsaðɐ]

Noun

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labazada f (plural labazadas)

  1. slap, smack
    Synonyms: bofetada, lufiada, sopapo
    • 1807, anonymous author, Primeiro diálogo dos esterqueiros:
      mira que foi lavasada / que p[o]r forza ha de doerlle
      look, that was a smack / that inevitably ought to hurt him

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