está pegando

is hitting

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is hitting Depending on context, pegar can also mean “to stick” or “to put up,” as with posters.
SP: El niño está pegando la pelota contra la pared.
EN: The boy is hitting the ball against the wall.

Se te está pegando la jerga de la aldea.

You're picking up the village slang.

— स्वदेस (2004)

¡Mamá, Tom me está pegando!

Mom, Tom is hitting me!

Mira cómo le está pegando.

Look at how he's hitting him.

— También la lluvia (2011)

Tom me está pegando.

Tom is hitting me.

Tom le está pegando a Mary.

Tom is hitting Mary.

¡Mire, está pegando a mi hijo justo delante de usted!

Look, he's hitting my son right in front of you!

— Como estrellas en la tierra (2007)