
Buscar
to thwack
01
golpear, zurrar
to hit forcefully with a distinct, loud sound
Transitive: to thwack sb/sth
Example
The carpenter had to thwack the stubborn nail to get it into place.
El carpintero tuvo que golpear el clavo obstinado para colocarlo en su lugar.
In frustration, he decided to thwack the malfunctioning computer with his palm.
En su frustración, decidió golpear la computadora que no funcionaba con la palma de su mano.
thwack
01
zas, paf
used to represent the sharp, loud sound of something striking a surface, often associated with a firm hit or slap
Example
He swung the bat —thwack!—the ball soared over the fence.
Él giró el bate—¡zas!—la pelota se elevó por encima de la valla.
The ruler came down on the desk —thwack!—startling the students.
La regla cayó sobre el escritorio—¡zas!—asustando a los estudiantes.