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    Golpearle (en. Hit him)

    /gol-ˈpeaɾ-le/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action that consists of hitting someone.
    You shouldn't hit him; that won't solve the problem.
    No debes golpearle; eso no resolverá el problema.
    To physically impact someone or something with force.
    Hitting him too hard could cause him harm.
    Golpearle con demasiada fuerza podría causarle daño.
    To react violently to another person's action.
    If he provokes you, you shouldn't hit him.
    Si él te provoca, no deberías golpearle.

    Etymology

    The verb 'golpear' comes from the Latin 'culpare', which means to strike.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    one should not strike in the heat of the moment
    Not to act impulsively in a conflict situation.
    no hay que golpearle en caliente
    strike at his pride
    To make someone feel less about their self-esteem.
    golpearle en el orgullo
    it's better not to hit him in the face
    To suggest that it's better not to cause direct harm to someone.
    mejor no golpearle en la cara

    Related Words

    hit
    Action of hitting.
    golpe
    to hit
    Action of giving a blow.
    pegar
    to charge
    To attack or hit with force.
    embestir

    Slang Meanings

    To hit with intention.
    That fight ended with one hitting him.
    Esa pelea acabó en que uno le golpeó.
    To verbally attack someone.
    He decided to hit him with criticism instead of blows.
    Decidió golpearle con críticas en vez de con golpes.