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1 azotar
v.1 to beat.2 to whip, to lash, to flail, to beat with a lash.Ricardo azotó al ladrón Richard whipped the thief.3 to lash against.El mar azotó la costa de la isla The sea lashed against the island coast.4 to slam, to batter.El viento azotó la puerta The wind slammed the door.* * *1 (con látigo) to whip, flog2 (golpear) to beat down on3 (viento, olas) to lash4 figurado (peste, hambre, etc) to ravage* * *verbto whip, lash* * *1. VT1) (=latigar) to whip, flog; (=zurrar) to thrash, spank; (Agr) to beat; [lluvia, olas] to lash2)2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) ( con látigo) to whip, flog2) viento/mar to lash3) (Méx) < puerta> to slam* * *= scourge, paddle, flog, whip, thrash, lash.Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex. Corporal punishment, the act of disciplining students by inflicting physical pain (usually paddling the child's backside), has recently come under fire due to the public's growing concern over child abuse.Ex. Despite scrutinizing the evidence minutely, he reaches no conclusion as to the veracity of the incident in which Lawrence depits himself as being flogged by a Turkish bey.Ex. He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex. Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex. Indeed, if the rains failed, some tribes blamed the toads for withholding the rain, and would lash them in punishment.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( con látigo) to whip, flog2) viento/mar to lash3) (Méx) < puerta> to slam* * *= scourge, paddle, flog, whip, thrash, lash.Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.
Ex: Corporal punishment, the act of disciplining students by inflicting physical pain (usually paddling the child's backside), has recently come under fire due to the public's growing concern over child abuse.Ex: Despite scrutinizing the evidence minutely, he reaches no conclusion as to the veracity of the incident in which Lawrence depits himself as being flogged by a Turkish bey.Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex: Indeed, if the rains failed, some tribes blamed the toads for withholding the rain, and would lash them in punishment.* * *azotar [A1 ]vtA (con un látigo) to whip, flogB «viento/mar» to lashun fuerte temporal azota la ciudad a violent storm is battering the townel hambre/un intenso frío azotaba la zona the region was in the grips of famine/a severe cold spelllas olas azotaban las rocas the waves lashed (against) the rocksC ( Méx) ‹puerta› to slam[ S ] favor de no azotar la puerta please do not slam the door* * *
azotar ( conjugate azotar) verbo transitivo
1 ( con látigo) to whip, flog
2 (Méx) ‹ puerta› to slam
azotar verbo transitivo
1 (con la mano) to beat
(con el látigo) to whip, flog
2 (una tormenta) to lash
' azotar' also found in these entries:
English:
flog
- lash
- sweep
- thrash
- whip
* * *♦ vt1. [en el trasero] to smack, to slap2. [con látigo] to whip3. [viento, olas] to lash;el viento le azotaba la cara the wind lashed her face4. [devastar] to devastate;la epidemia azotó la región the region was devastated by the epidemic;una región azotada por las guerras a war-torn region* * *v/t3 Méxpuerta slam* * *azotar vt1) : to whip, to flog2) : to lash, to batter3) : to devastate, to afflict* * *
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