noun
- decorated containers filled with candy or small toys that are hung up and hit with a stick until they break open, traditionally used at parties and celebrations
Usage: plural of pinata
Examples
- The children took turns hitting the colorful pinatas at the birthday party.
- We filled the pinatas with candy and small prizes for the celebration.
- Traditional pinatas are often shaped like animals or stars.
- The pinatas hung from the tree branches in the backyard.
- After the pinatas broke open, kids scrambled to collect the treats.
- Mexican pinatas are commonly used during Las Posadas celebrations.