Pegar a alguien con violencia, normalmente con golpes repetidos.
To beat someone violently, usually with repeated blows.
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Amenazó con darle una paliza al abusón después de clase. — He threatened to thrash the bully after school.
Este año nuestro equipo aplastará a la competencia. — Our team will thrash the competition this year.
De repente el perro empezó a agitarse en el agua. — The dog began to thrash in the water suddenly.
¿Le viste aporrear hoy el saco de boxeo? — Did you see him thrash the punching bag today?
¿Viste cómo arrollaron anoche a sus rivales? — Did you see how they thrashed their rivals last night?
¿Por qué el pez se revuelve en la red? — Why is the fish thrashing around in the net?
No le pegues; mejor habladlo. — Please don't thrash him; talk it out instead.
Siempre machaca a sus rivales en los torneos de ajedrez. — She always thrashes her opponents in chess tournaments.
Deja de sacudirte así; me pones nervioso. — Please stop thrashing about; it makes me nervous.
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