hostia

feminine noun

1

host, communion wafer

"El sacerdote levantó la hostia durante la misa."

The priest raised the host during Mass.

2

hit, blow, whack

Vulgar Spain

"Se dio una hostia bajando la escalera."

He took a hard fall going down the stairs.

interjection

Vulgar

holy shit!, damn!

Spain

Hostia, que hoy era tu cumpleaños!"

Holy shit, today was your birthday!