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/Sounds like "fweh" + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "soh" (as in "solo")/
A lash or blow delivered with a belt, strap, or any flexible object that stings and leaves a mark. Common in Colombia and Venezuela, historically used to describe physical punishment applied to children as discipline. The word also appears in any context involving a harsh, stinging hit.
“He got hit with the belt and swore he would never do it again.”
“He earned a whipping for lying to his mom.”
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/Sounds like "fweh" + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "soh" (as in "solo")/
A lash or blow delivered with a belt, strap, or any flexible object that stings and leaves a mark. Common in Colombia and Venezuela, historically used to describe physical punishment applied to children as discipline. The word also appears in any context involving a harsh, stinging hit.
“He got hit with the belt and swore he would never do it again.”
“He earned a whipping for lying to his mom.”
Transar
To scam, swindle, or make shady deals with someone to take advantage of them. In Mexico, 'transar' is the act of exploiting someone's trust for personal gain.