Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cabecada

Noun
/kɑːˈbɛk.ə.də/
Definition
A hit or knock made with the head, typically used in a forceful or aggressive manner.
Examples
  • During the soccer match, he made a cabecada to score the goal.
  • In a moment of frustration, he gave the wall a cabecada.
  • She playfully used a cabecada to express her annoyance.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘cabecada’ refers to both the action of headbutting and can symbolize a demonstration of strength or assertiveness in social contexts.
Synonyms
  • Headbutt
  • Thump
  • Knock