verb🔗ShareMagullarTo strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it."The clumsy student was bruising apples while trying to pack them for the class bake sale. "El estudiante torpe estaba magullando las manzanas mientras intentaba empacarlas para la venta de pasteles de la clase.bodymedicineactionphysiologyhumanappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMagullarTo damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way."Carelessly stacking the apples in the bag was bruising them. "Apilar las manzanas en la bolsa descuidadamente las estaba magullando.fruitvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMagullarOf fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly."Bananas bruise easily."Los plátanos se magullan fácilmente.fruitvegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMagullar, amoratarTo become bruised."I bruise easily."Me magullo fácilmente.bodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoxear, pelear a puñetazosTo fight with the fists; to box."The brothers were bruising each other playfully during their afternoon break. "Los hermanos estaban boxeando juguetonamente durante su descanso de la tarde.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoretón, hematomaA violent physical attack on a person."The police are investigating the bruising of the elderly man in the park. "La policía está investigando el moretón del anciano en el parque.bodyactionmedicinehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading