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    Golpearlo (en. Hit him)

    /gol-peˈaɾ-lo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To produce an impact on a person or thing using a solid body.
    The boxer decided to hit him in the third round.
    El boxeador decidió golpearlo en el tercer asalto.
    To react aggressively towards someone.
    If you keep bothering him, I won't hesitate to hit him.
    Si sigues molestándolo, no dudaré en golpearlo.
    To physically attack someone.
    The conflict became violent when they decided to hit him.
    El conflicto se tornó violento cuando decidieron golpearlo.

    Etymology

    The term 'golpear' comes from the Latin 'culpāre', which means to cause harm or to strike.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to hit the table
    To express anger or make a firm claim.
    golpear la mesa
    to hit the ground
    To have a violent contact with the ground, often referring to falls.
    golpear el suelo
    to hit in the heart
    To cause great emotional or personal pain.
    golpear en el corazón

    Related Words

    hit
    Action of hitting.
    golpe
    aggression
    Action of attacking someone.
    agresión
    impact
    Shock or collision.
    impacto

    Slang Meanings

    To give a beating.
    They beat him up in the street.
    Lo golpearon a golpes en la calle.
    To make a strong play in a game.
    That player always tries to hit him on the court.
    Ese jugador siempre intenta golpearlo en la cancha.