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coice

noun · m. pl. coices
/ˈkoj.si/
donkey or camel, recoil, a curt, rude response, a snap

1a kick from a quadruped such as a horse, donkey or camel
2a strong kick with the sole or back of the foot
Sr. Otacílio Lopes, redator-chefe de um matutino de Salvador, recebeu um coice no peito, desferido por um dos capangas de Vargas, […]
Mr. Otacílio Lopes, editor-in-chief of a morning paper in Salvador, was kicked in the chest by one of Vargas’s lackeys, […]
Em português: pancada defensiva que certos quadrúpedes desferem, lançando a pata para trás ou para os lados · recuo de arma de fogo no momento do disparo
Also:recuo, patada
BrasilPronounced /ˈkoj.si/ in Brazil.
PortugalPronounced /ˈkoj.sɨ/ in Portugal.

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