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/Sounds like "kohm" (as in "coat") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

A hard punch or heavy blow in Peru. Landing a "combazo" means settling a fight with fists, one hit that puts someone on the ground.

Examples

He threw a hard punch and left him on the floor.

They almost came to blows right in the middle of the street.

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Regional synonyms

A swear word or insult in Chile. Garabatos are the vocabulary of rage, surprise, or extreme emphasis. In Chile, letting loose garabatos means dropping expletives with real feeling behind them.