cocotazo

From cocota +‎ -azo.

• IPA^(key): /kokoˈtaθo/ [ko.koˈt̪a.θo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /kokoˈtaso/ [ko.koˈt̪a.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aθo (Spain)
• Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: co‧co‧ta‧zo

cocotazo m (plural cocotazos)

1. (Puerto Rico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, slang) hit on the head with the knuckles

   Synonym: coscorrón

• Alba, Orlando (2004) Cómo hablamos los dominicanos: un enfoque sociolingüístico‎^[1] (overall work in Spanish), Santo Domingo: Grupo León Jimenes, →ISBN

• “cocotazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024