How to Say "handjob" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “handjob” is “paja” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1slang
sexual act

Examples
Se estaba haciendo una paja.
He was having a wank.
The 'Hacerse' Connection
In this slang sense, the word is almost always used with the verb 'hacerse' (to do to oneself).
Accidental Vulgarity
Mistake: “Saying 'hacerse una paja' when you mean 'drinking with a straw'.”
Correction: To be safe, use 'pajita' (little straw) for the drinking tool to avoid any awkward confusion!
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