clatellada
Catalan
Etymology
From clatell (“nape”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
Noun
clatellada f (plural clatellades)
- A blow to the nape of the neck.
- Synonyms: clatellot, bescollada
- (colloquial) rip-off
Further reading
- “clatellada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “clatellada” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “clatellada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.