buffeting

• Substantivo que designa a ação ou ocorrência de golpes repetidos e pesados, usado para descrever impactos físicos ou forças turbulentas.

A noun referring to the act or instance of being struck repeatedly with heavy blows, often used to describe physical impacts or turbulent forces.

1. Repeated heavy blowsC1formal

   The act of striking repeatedly with force, often causing physical impact or damage.

   Golpes repetidos

   • The ship endured constant buffeting from the stormy waves.
   • The old building showed signs of buffeting from years of harsh weather.
   • The boxer's body showed marks from the buffeting he received in the ring.

   Sinônimosbeatinghammeringpoundingthrashing

• Verbo usado para indicar golpes ou empurrões repetidos, frequentemente em contexto de vento, ondas ou força física. Também pode significar bater ou sacudir algo com violência.

A verb used to indicate the act of striking repeatedly or battering, often used in the context of wind, waves, or physical force.

1. B2formal

   To hit or strike repeatedly, especially with force.

   Golpear repetidamente

   • The strong winds buffeted the small boat.
   • The storm buffeted the coast all night.
   • He was buffeted by the waves as he tried to swim to shore.

   Sinônimosbatterbeatbelaborhammerhitknockpoundpummelrapsmackstrikethrash

2. Push or knock aroundB2formal

   To push or knock someone or something roughly from side to side.

   Empurrar ou bater

   • The crowd buffeted her as she tried to leave.
   • The car was buffeted by the heavy traffic.
   • He felt buffeted by the constant criticism.

   Sinônimosassailbatterbeathitknockpoundpummelsmackstrikethump