palo

stake, stick, wood

1,001–2,000 #1,879

Meanings

noun, masculine

  1. stake, stick, wood
  2. suit
  3. hit, blow, strike (especially, with a stick)
  4. figuratively blow
  5. mast (a tall, slim post or tower used to support the sails on a ship)
  6. post; goalpost; woodwork
  7. historical execution by hanging or beheading
  8. style (of flamenco)
  9. El Salvador, colloquial tree
  10. Puerto Rico, Venezuela, slang shot (a small serving of alcoholic spirits)
  11. Latin America, vulgar penis

In sentences

Dame un palillo. Give me a toothpick. #740051

Él es un cara de palo. He's such a shameless jerk. #1257809

Me da palo hacer la tarea. I feel too lazy to do my homework. #2854481

Métete un palo por el culo. Shove a stick up your ass. #462427

Le pegó al perro con un palo. He beat the dog with a stick. #1479027

Los niños tienen palos que brillan. The children have glow sticks. #5610907

¿Qué harías si tuvieras un palo verde? What would you do if you had a million dollars? #2198641

¿Sabes encender fuego usando solo palos de madera? Do you know how to start a fire using just sticks of wood? #3797387