The Portuguese word for to punch is
dar um murro
Portuguese Definition
punch | |
1. Substantivo. soco | |
2. Substantivo. (Bebida) ponche, poncha (português da Ilha da Madeira) | |
3. Verbo. socar, bater |
Translations for punch and their definitions
murro | |
1. n-m. punch (strike with one’s fist) |
socar | |
1. v. to punch; to box (strike with the fists) | |
2. v. to pound (to crush to pieces; to pulverize) | |
3. v. to seat a cartridge, projectile, or propellant charge in the breech of a firearm | |
4. v. to ram (to force something into or through something) | |
5. v. to fasten a knot | |
6. v. to sprout |
soco | |
1. n-m. punch, sock (hit with one's hand) | |
2. v. verb form of socar | |
3. n-m. market, fair, mall |
perfuradora | |
1. n-f. female equivalent of perfurador | |
2. n-f. rig (drill used to dig wells) | |
3. n-f. a drilling company | |
4. adj. feminine singular of perfurador |
esmurrar | |
1. v. to punch (to strike something or someone with one's fist) |
furar | |
1. v. to pierce, puncture, make a hole in | |
Marcos furou seu dedo. - Marcos pricked his finger. | |
2. v. (Brazil, idiomatic) to cut in line, break a strike | |
Maria furou a fila. - Maria cut in line. | |
Os professores furaram a greve. - The teachers broke the strike. | |
3. v. to fall into a hole | |
4. v. (Brazil, idiomatic) to stand (someone) up (to miss an appointment or date without prior notification) | |
João furou nosso encontro. - João didn't show up to our date. |
perfurar | |
1. v. to perforate | |
2. v. to pierce |
ponche | |
1. n-m. punch (mixture of fruit juice and another beverage) |
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