bolazo

Spanish

Etymology

From bola +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /boˈlaθo/ [boˈla.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /boˈlaso/ [boˈla.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: bo‧la‧zo

Noun

bolazo m (plural bolazos)

big ball; Augmentative of bola
hit by a ball, for example a snowball
whopper, tall tale (lie)

Further reading

“bolazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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