Definitions tagged chocarse in the street dictionary.
A regional term from Salamanca for crashing or slamming into something with extreme force. It implies hitting a surface so hard that you are not just stuck to it, but completely flattened or embedded (the term is a play on the word for breaded, implying you are spread out like a cutlet).
I Estampanarse against a wall because my bike brakes failed.
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To slam, crash, or smash into something with enough force that you look like you have been flattened against it, much like a stamp on a piece of paper.
He slipped and se estampó against a lamppost.
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A sarcastic term from Salamanca describing a face-plant or falling nose-first. It humorously frames the accident as a specialized technique of using nasal muscles to break a fall, though it usually results in a bloody broken nose. (Salamanca is a city in Spain).
I did not see the step and I anarigué against the door.
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