acoitenounmasculinearcaico/ɐˈkoj.tɨ/rarea·coi·tePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionWhip, instrument for punishment; the act of whipping.The master used the acoite for discipline.He suffered the acoite of severe criticism.synwhiplashscourgeCommon collocationsgive acoitesuffer the acoiteEtymologyDo latim 'ad-quietus'.Related wordsacoitaracoitado