verb🔗ShareApuñalar, acuchillarTo pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger."The thief stabbed the man in the alley with a knife. "El ladrón apuñaló al hombre en el callejón con un cuchillo.actionweaponbodymilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApuñalado, apuñalarTo thrust in a stabbing motion."to stab a dagger into a person"Apuñalar a una persona con una daga.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApuñaló, acuchillóTo recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at)."He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes."Apuñaló mi cara con la ramita, pero afortunadamente siguió fallando mis ojos.actionweaponbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApuñalarTo cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at)."The snow from the blizzard was stabbing at my face as I skied down the mountain."La nieve de la tormenta de nieve me apuñalaba la cara mientras esquiaba por la montaña.sensationactionbodyweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalumniar, difamarTo injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander."Maria felt stabbed by her coworker's false accusations during the meeting. "María se sintió difamada por las falsas acusaciones de su compañera de trabajo durante la reunión.actioncharacterwordmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicadoTo roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster."The bricklayer stabbed the wall with his pick to create a rough surface for the plaster to grip. "El albañil picó la pared con su pico para crear una superficie rugosa para que el yeso se agarre.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGraparTo pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire."She stabbed the papers with the awl to prepare them for binding with string. "Ella grapó los papeles con la lezna para prepararlos para encuadernarlos con hilo.stationerywritingutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
