vergastada

Portuguese

Etymology

From vergasta (“cane; whip”) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /veʁ.ɡasˈta.dɐ/ [veɦ.ɡasˈta.dɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /veɾ.ɡasˈta.dɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veʁ.ɡaʃˈta.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /veɻ.ɡasˈta.da/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾ.ɡɐʃˈta.dɐ/ [vɨɾ.ɣɐʃˈta.ðɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨɾ.ɡɐʃˈta.dɐ/ [bɨɾ.ɣɐʃˈta.ðɐ]

Noun

vergastada f (plural vergastadas)

whiplash (strike with a whip)
Synonyms: chibatada, chicotada
caning (strike with a cane)
Synonym: vergada

Participle

vergastada f sg

feminine singular of vergastado

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