A figurative term that refers to a call or demand for someone to stop, often used to discourage certain unwanted or incorrect behavior. It can also be used to refer to a punishment or reprimand given as a consequence for certain actions.
Examples
- Spanish: Después de tantas travesuras, su madre le dio un tatequieto que nunca olvidará.
- English: After so many pranks, his mother gave him a 'tatequieto' he will never forget.