cachete

m.

1 chubby cheek.

2 slap.

3 favor.

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cachete

► nombre masculino

1 (bofetada) slap

2 (golpe) blow, punch

3 (carrillo) cheek

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noun m.

cheek, slap

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SM

1) (=golpe) slap, punch in the face

darse de cachetes con algn — to fight with sb

2) (=arma) dagger

3) (=mejilla) (fat) cheek; (Med) swollen cheek

4) CAm (=favor) favour, favor (EEUU)

5) pl cachetes Cono Sur * (=culo) bottom sing

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masculino

1) (mejilla) (esp AmL) cheek; (nalga) (CS fam) cheek

2) (esp Esp) cachetada

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= pat, slap on the wrist, spanking, cuff, whack.

Ex. Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.

Ex. It is hard to believe that the public will see a reprimand in this case as anything more than a slap on the wrist.

Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.

Ex. He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

Ex. Suddenly there was a loud 'whack-whack-whack' and I looked back to see the guide slapping the water with his fishing pole.

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* dar un cachete = spank, cuff, slap.

* dar un cachete a Alguien = slap + Nombre + on the wrist.

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masculino

1) (mejilla) (esp AmL) cheek; (nalga) (CS fam) cheek

2) (esp Esp) cachetada

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= pat, slap on the wrist, spanking, cuff, whack.

Ex: Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.

Ex: It is hard to believe that the public will see a reprimand in this case as anything more than a slap on the wrist.

Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.

Ex: He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

Ex: Suddenly there was a loud 'whack-whack-whack' and I looked back to see the guide slapping the water with his fishing pole.

* dar un cachete = spank, cuff, slap.

* dar un cachete a Alguien = slap + Nombre + on the wrist.

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cachete

masculine

A

1 (esp AmL) (mejilla) cheek

2 (CS fam) (nalga) cheek

B (esp Esp) cachetada

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cachete sustantivo masculino
1 (mejilla) (esp AmL) cheek;
(nalga) (CS fam) cheek
2 (esp Esp) (bofetada) slap
cachete sustantivo masculino
1 (en la cara) slap
(en las nalgas) smack
2 (mejilla) cheek
'cachete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrear
English:
cheek
- cuff

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cachete nm

1. [moflete] chubby cheek

2. [bofetada] [en la cara] slap;

[en el trasero] slap, smack

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cachete

m cheek

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cachete nm

: cheek

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cachete n smack / slap

dar un cachete to smack / to slap

me dio un cachete he smacked me