aletazo

m.

1 stroke of the wing, flapping.

2 slap. (figurative) (Southern Cone)

3 robbery (hurto). (Central America)

4 flap of the wing, flick of the fin, wingbeat, flap.

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SM

1) [de ave] wing beat, flap, flap of the wing; [de pez] movement of the fin

2) Cono Sur (=bofetada) punch, slap

3) CAm (=hurto) robbery; (=estafa) swindle

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masculino

a) (de ave) flap (of the wing)

dando aletazos — flapping o beating its wings

b) (de pez) movement of the fin

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masculino

a) (de ave) flap (of the wing)

dando aletazos — flapping o beating its wings

b) (de pez) movement of the fin

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aletazo

masculine

1 (de un ave) wingbeat, flap (of the wing)

dando aletazos flapping o beating its wings

2 (de un pez) movement of the fin

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aletazo nm

flap [of fin or wing];

la ballena hundió el bote de un aletazo the whale sank the boat with a single lash of its tail