Galician Word of the Day — 2nd of Mar, 2026
morrazo
/mo-RA-zo/ • noun
a defining blow or hit, often used in a figurative sense
morrazo
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Examples
Dame un morrazo para que me desperece.
Give me a hit to wake me up.
O morrazo que recibiu na última reunión foi inesperado.
The blow he received at the last meeting was unexpected.
O morrazo emocional foi difícil de soportar.
The emotional blow was hard to bear.
Synonyms
golpe
impacto
Usage
Used to describe a strong or impactful hit, either physically or emotionally. It's often used in both literal and metaphorical contexts.