tortazo
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /toɾˈtaθo/ [t̪oɾˈt̪a.θo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /toɾˈtaso/ [t̪oɾˈt̪a.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: tor‧ta‧zo
Noun
[edit]tortazo m (plural tortazos)
- slap in the face
- hit in the face
- hit with a custard pie
Further reading
[edit]- “tortazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024