azotar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to whip, flog
2. (transitive, usually) to strike

Concepts

whip

flog

scourge

lash

punish

spank

slap

flagellate

chastise

thump

give a smack

worst

beat

give a lash

devastate

hit

mop up

pip

rack up

spat

strangle

switch

thrash

thresh

Synonyms

flagelar

golpear

castigar

pegar

zurrar

fustigar

latiguear

apalear

arrasar

asolar

caerse

hostigar

fuetear

latigar

amarrar el yugo

atar con cuero

castigar con un lazo

castigar con lonja

cuerear

pelar

acosar

escoriare

batir

derrotar

desgranar

destruir

disciplinar

trillar

vencer

Translations

frustare

auspeitschen

fouetter

geselen

peitschen

geißeln

flageller

açoitar

assotar

flagellare

chicotear

μαστιγώνω

sferzare

schlagen

fustigare

Hyphenated as

a‧zo‧tar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/aθoˈtaɾ/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: açoitar

In summary

From azote (“whip”) + -ar, from Arabic اَلسَّوْط (as-sawṭ). Compare Portuguese açoitar.