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pinata

pinata

See also: piñata

English

Alternative forms

piñata

Noun

pinata ‎(plural pinatas)

(Latin American culture) A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out.

Translations

candy-filled container that is hit with a stick

Arabic: پینیاتا
Azeri: piniyata
Bulgarian: пиня́та f ‎(pinjáta)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 皮納塔, 皮纳塔 ‎(pínàtǎ)
Czech: piñata f
Dutch: piñata (nl) f
Esperanto: pinjato
Finnish: piñata (fi)
French: piñata (fr) f
German: Piñata f, Pinata f
Hebrew: פיניאטה
Italian: pentolaccia f, pignatta (it) f
Japanese: ピニャータ ‎(pinyāta), ピニャタ ‎(pinyata)

Korean: 피냐타 ‎(pinyata)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: piñata f
Polish: piniata f
Portuguese: pinhata f
Russian: пинья́та (ru) f ‎(pinʹjáta)
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: пѝњата f
- Roman: pìnjata (sh) f
Spanish: piñata (es) f
Swedish: piñata c
Thai: ปีญาตา
Turkish: piñata
Ukrainian: пінья́та f ‎(pinʹjáta)

Verb

pinata ‎(third-person singular simple present pinatas, present participle pinataing, simple past and past participle pinataed)

to hit something or someone with sticks after having filled them with candy
- 2015 (November 20) "Zombie Broheims", episode 14 of Pig Goat Banana Cricket
  Cricket: "Don't pinata me!"

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