palanquetazo
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el palanquetazo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
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La puerta estaba atascada, y tuvimos que abrirla de un palanquetazo.The door was stuck, and we had to use a crowbar to pry it open.
Forzaron la puerta de un palanquetazo.They forced the door open with a jimmy.
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