La Palabra del Día : la paliza
la paliza - (noun) beating, thrashing; drag, pain
Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.
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And don't forget to correct your posts as suggested. Do NOT use subject pronouns!
Voy a darle a mi vecino una buena paliza pronto.
I'm going to give my neighbour a good beating soon.
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Mi mamá me da una paliza vez que jugamos a ajedrez.
My Mom gives me a thrashing each time we play Chess. 
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"El ladrón estuvo hospitalizado por muchos días por la paliza que le dio el propietario de la casa cuando lo descubrió robando sus cosas."
The thief was in hospital for many days because of the beating that the owner of the house had given him when he found him robbing his things.
Abuelitas utilizar sus bolsos para dar una paliza.
Grandmas use their purses to give a beating.
¡Frank se vive demasiado en serio! Se da una paliza con un martillo cuando se comete un error.
Frank takes live too seriously! He gives himself a beating with a hammer when he makes a mistake.
La violencia doméstica es una realidad horrible y vergonzosa en la sociedad. Cuando María le pidió a su esposo dinero para tomar el autobús y visitar a su madre, él le dio tal paliza que la mandó al hospital. Ahora vive aterrorizada. Me pregunto, ¿Jamás podrán eliminarse estas tragedias?
Domestic violence is a horrible and shameful reality in society. When Mary asked her husband for the bus fare to visit her mother, he hit her so hard that she had to go to the hospital for treatment. She lives in constant fear. I wonder, Will tragedies like this ever be eliminated?
Utilizando pronombres sujeto le dará una paliza con un fideo mojado. Using subject pronouns will get you a beating with a wet noodle.
¡Qué paliza era ese tipo!
What a pain in the neck that guy was.
Cuando mamá me asió por la oreja supe que una paliza venía.
When mom grabbed me by the ear I knew a beating was coming.
¡Las palizas comenzarán ahora!
The beatings will now begin! - Comedian Bill Cosby, referring to his wife losing patience with their children.
De un golpe, el equipo español, dio una paliza a las esperanzas del equipo holandes!
Suddenly, the Spanish team gave a beating to the hopes of the Dutch team!
La cirugía de la rodilla hace tu pierna tán magullada que se parece como si alguien te hubiera dado una paliza.
Knee surgery makes your leg so bruised that it looks like someone has given you a beating.
¡Pacquiao contra Margarito! ¿Quién conseguirá la paliza el trece de Noviembre?
Pacquiao versus Margarito! Who will get the beating on November 13?
