futesa (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech:

Noun

Phonetic transcription:

/fuˈtesa/

Translation options:

• Blow to the head
• Knockout

Meaning:

"Futesa" refers to a hit or a blow to the head, often resulting in a knockout. This term is mainly used in boxing or other combat sports and is relatively infrequent in everyday language. It is more commonly used in oral speech than in written context.

Example sentences:

1. El boxeador recibió una fuerte futesa en el tercer asalto.

2. The boxer received a strong blow to the head in the third round.

3. La futesa fue tan potente que no pudo levantarse del suelo.

4. The knockout was so powerful that he couldn't get up from the floor.

Idiomatic Expressions:

• "Irse de futesas"
• Meaning: To lose consciousness or pass out.
• Example: Después del golpe, se fue de futesas por unos minutos.

• Translation: After the blow, he passed out for a few minutes.

• "Meterle una futesa a alguien"

• Meaning: To hit someone in the head.
• Example: Si no te calmas, te voy a meter una futesa.
• Translation: If you don't calm down, I'm going to hit you on the head.

Etymology:

The term "futesa" is possibly derived from the Spanish word "fut" or "fuete," which means a whip or lash, implying a quick and forceful action.

Synonyms and Antonyms:

• Synonyms: Golpe en la cabeza (Blow to the head), Nocaut (Knockout)
• Antonyms: Cuidar la cabeza (Protecting the head), Golpear en otro lugar (Hit in another place)