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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "pah" (as in "park") + "YAH" (as in "yard") + "soh" (as in "solo")/
A hard hit, a strong blow delivered with a hand or a blunt object. In Honduras and Guatemala, a "papayazo" is that kind of impact you feel the next day, whether you walked into a wall or someone smacked a ball with full force.
“He slammed into the wall turning off the light.”
“He whacked the ball and sent it flying.”
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A hard hit, a strong blow delivered with a hand or a blunt object. In Honduras and Guatemala, a "papayazo" is that kind of impact you feel the next day, whether you walked into a wall or someone smacked a ball with full force.
“He slammed into the wall turning off the light.”
“He whacked the ball and sent it flying.”
Poner el gancho
To sign off, give approval, or give the green light to something. In Argentina, 'poner el gancho' is the action of officially approving, authorizing, or committing to something.