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    Tajo (en. Block)

    /ˈtaxo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Definition: Cut or notch made in a material.
    Example Sentence: The cut in the wood was deep.
    El tajo en la madera era profundo.
    Definition: Area or land designated for agriculture.
    Example Sentence: The farmer tended to his field with dedication.
    El agricultor cultivaba su tajo con dedicación.
    Definition: Hit or cut made with a cutting instrument.
    Example Sentence: He received a cut from the edge of the knife.
    Recibió un tajo con la hoja del cuchillo.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'tagius', meaning cut.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Common Phrase: to make a cut
    Meaning: To make a cut or an energetic action.
    dar un tajo
    Common Phrase: in a predicament
    Meaning: In a difficult or compromising situation.
    en tajo
    Common Phrase: saw cut
    Meaning: Cutting tool that has the shape of a saw.
    tajo de sierra

    Related Words

    Related Word: slice
    Description: Portion or slice cut from food.
    tajada
    Related Word: cutting
    Description: Action of cutting or making a cut.
    tajeo

    Slang Meanings

    Slang Meaning: Cut or hit that causes a wound.
    Example: He received a cut that required stitches.
    Le dieron un tajo que tuvo que ser suturado.
    Slang Meaning: Complicated or risky situation.
    Example: I'm in a tricky situation, I need help.
    Estoy en un tajo, necesito ayuda.