a machamartillo

Meanings:

• 1.

  SpainLatin AmericaGeneral Spanishcolloquialinformal
  • In a heavy-handed, forceful, or uncompromising manner, often imposing a view or policy without subtlety.
  • Enforced insistently and coercively, with little regard for nuance or opposition.

• 2.

  SpainLatin Americacolloquial
  • Done vigorously or relentlessly, with strong emphasis or energetic application.
  • Applied repeatedly and emphatically as if struck with a hammer.