No. 7,782 in Catalan
clatellades
Blows or hits to the back of the neck.
In a sentence
L'Arnau va donar dues clatellades a la pilota.
Arnau gave two hits to the ball.
Here, 'clatellades' refers to quick, metaphorical hits that could describe playful or metaphorical actions applied with force.
Les conseqüències van ser clatellades doloroses per al protagonista.
The consequences were painful blows for the protagonist.
In this context, 'clatellades' is used figuratively to describe severe repercussions or impacts.
Les bromes que fem sempre són clatellades afables entre amics.
The jokes we make are always good-natured hits among friends.
Here, 'clatellades' is used humorously to denote friendly and joking comments or actions between individuals.
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