trompada

la trompada(
trohm
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pah
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dah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(blow with fist or open hand)
a. punch
El atracador le dio una trompada y salió huyendo con su billetera.The mugger threw him a punch and ran off with his wallet.
b. smack
Romero se llevó una trompada por propasarse con la chica.Romero got a smack for making passes at the girl.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(hit)
a. crash (automobile)
Carlos se dio una trompada con la moto.Carlos had a bike crash.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Resbalé y me di una trompada en el costado.I slipped and fell hard on my side.
Jugando, uno de los niños se dio una trompada con la puerta.One of the children ran smack into the door while playing.
3. (burnt sugar candy)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. trompada
Yo tomaré un café y una trompada, por favor.I'll have a coffee and a trompada, please.
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