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patada.

a kick, especially from an animal's paws

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/paˈta.dɐ/Brazil/pɐˈta.dɐ/Portugal[pɐˈta.ðɐ]Portugal/pɐˈta.dɐ/Portugal
  1. a kick, especially from an animal's paws

    feminine
  2. an act of unkindness or ingratitude

    feminine · figuratively · informal
  3. an instance of verbally attacking someone, often indirectly (i.e. with hints)

    feminine · figuratively · informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Arabic بَطّ (baṭṭ)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese pato Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Old Galician-Portuguese pata Portuguese pata ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Old Galician-Portuguese -ada Portuguese -ada Portuguese patada From pata (“paw”) + -ada.

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