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hurl a shower of

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1 осыпать

(кого-л./что-л. чем-л.)
1) strew (over with); sprinkle (with); shower (on)
2) перен. heap (on) ; shower (подарками); rain (ударами); hurl (оскорблениями)
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shower

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strew; sprinkle; shower; stud

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shower

Новый русско-английский словарь > осыпать
2 dēnseō

dēnseō —, —, ēre [densus], to make thick, thicken, pack, close, press: favilla corpus in unum densetur, O.: Iuppiter Denset erant quae rara, V.: pectine opus, O.: Agmina densentur campis, V.: hastilia, hurl a shower of, V.: ictūs, Ta.: iuvenum densentur funera, H.: densetur caelum, darkens, O.
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densere, -, densetus V TRANS

thicken/condense, press/crowd together; multiply; cause to come thick and fast

Latin-English dictionary > dēnseō
3 обсипвам

cover, strew (with)

прен. heap (on), shower (with, on)

обсипвам с въпроси pl.у/ overwhelm/pester with questions

обсипвам с цветя shower flowers on, shower with flowers

обсипвам с подаръци shower/rain gifts on, load with gifts

обсипвам с похвали/почести shower praise(s)/honours on

обсипвам с укори heap reproaches on, heap with blame, overwhelm with reproaches

обсипвам с ругатни heap/pour abuse on, load/cover with abuse, hurl abuse at, heap invective on

обсипан съм с писма have a flood of letters

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обсѝпвам,

гл. cover, strew (with); прен. heap (on), shower (with, on); обсипан съм с писма have a flood of letters, be snowed under with letters; \обсипвам с внимание неодобр. be all over (s.o.); \обсипвам с въпроси ply/overwhelm/flood/pester with questions; fire questions at; \обсипвам с подаръци shower/rain gifts on, load with gifts; \обсипвам с ругатни heap/pour abuse on, load/cover with abuse, hurl abuse at, heap invective on; \обсипвам с укори heap reproaches on, heap with blame, overwhelm with reproaches; \обсипвам с цветя shower flowers on, shower with flowers.

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cover; strew: обсипвам with compliments - обсипвам с комплименти; beset; intersperse; stud{stXd}

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1. cover, strew (with) 2. ОБСИПВАМ с въпроси рlу/overwhelm/pester with questions 3. ОБСИПВАМ с подаръци shower/rain gifts on, load with gifts 4. ОБСИПВАМ с похвали/почести shower praise(s)/honours on 5. ОБСИПВАМ с ругатни heap/pour abuse on, load/cover with abuse, hurl abuse at, heap invective on 6. ОБСИПВАМ с укори heap reproaches on, heap with blame, overwhelm with reproaches 7. ОБСИПВАМ с цветя shower flowers on, shower with flowers 8. обсипан съм с писма have a flood of letters 9. прен. heap (on), shower (with, on)

Български-английски речник > обсипвам
4 obrzucać

impf ⇒ obrzucić
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(-cam, -casz)

perf; - cić; vt obrzucać kogoś/coś czymś — to throw sth at sb/sth, to pelt sb/sth with sth

obrzucać kogoś błotem — (przen) to shower slander lub abuse at sb

obrzucić kogoś/coś spojrzeniem — to cast a glance at sb/sth

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obrzucać

ipf.

obrzucić pf.

1. (= obsypywać) hurl, pelt, throw; obrzucać kogoś granatami pelt grenades at sb; obrzucić kogoś kwiatami throw l. hurl flowers at sb; obrzucić kogoś pytaniami flood l. inundate sb with questions.

2. (= obłożyć, otulić) cover (e.g. with earth or clay, in order to protect from the cold, etc.).

3. (= wyzywać) hurl; obrzucić kogoś błotem throw l. sling l. fling l. hurl mud at sb, drag sb's name through l. in the muck l. mud; obrzucać kogoś przekleństwami shower sb with abuse, hurl abuse at sb; obrzucić kogoś wyzwiskami swear at sb, call sb names; obrzucić kogoś stekiem wyzwisk hurl a volley of abuse at sb.

4. (= obszywać) overcast.

obrzucać się

ipf.

obrzucić się pf.

1. (= zarzucać się) hurl at each other l. one another, throw at each other l. one another.

2. (= wyzywać się) hurl; obrzucać się wyzwiskami hurl insults at each other l. one another.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obrzucać
5 jeter

jeter [ʒ(ə)te]

➭ TABLE 4

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = lancer) to throw

• jeter qch à qn (pour qu'il l'attrape) to throw sth to sb ; (agressivement) to throw sth at sb

• le cheval l'a jeté à terre the horse threw him

• jeter dehors to throw out

• jeter qn en prison to throw sb into prison

• jeter qch par la fenêtre to throw sth out of the window

• jeter un papier par terre to throw a piece of paper on the ground

• il a jeté son sac par terre he threw down his bag

• jeter les bras autour du cou de qn to throw one's arms round sb's neck

• elle lui jeta un regard plein de mépris she cast a withering look at him

   b. ( = mettre au rebut) to throw away

• jeter qch à la poubelle to throw sth in the dustbin

• jette l'eau sale dans l'évier pour the dirty water down the sink

• se faire jeter (inf) (d'une réunion, entreprise) to get thrown out (de of ) ; (lors d'une requête) to be sent packing (inf)

   c. ( = mettre rapidement) jeter des vêtements dans un sac to throw some clothes into a bag

• jeter une veste sur ses épaules to throw a jacket over one's shoulders

• jeter une idée sur le papier to jot down an idea

   d. ( = établir) [+ fondations] to lay ; [+ pont] to build ( sur over, across)

• jeter les bases d'une nouvelle Europe to lay the foundations of a new Europe

   e. ( = répandre) [+ lueur] to give out ; [+ ombre] to cast ; [+ cri] to utter

• jeter l'effroi parmi to sow alarm and confusion among

• jeter le trouble dans les esprits ( = perturber) to disturb people ; ( = rendre perplexe) to sow confusion in people's minds

• sa remarque a jeté un froid his remark put a damper on things

• elle en jette, cette voiture ! (inf) that's some car! (inf)

   f. ( = dire) to say

• « et pourquoi pas ? » jeta-t-il "and why not?", he said

2. reflexive verb

► se jeter

   a. ( = s'élancer)

se jeter par la fenêtre to throw o.s. out of the window

• se jeter à l'eau to jump into the water ; (figurative) to take the plunge

• se jeter à la tête de qn to throw o.s. at sb

• se jeter dans les bras/aux pieds de qn to throw o.s. into sb's arms/at sb's feet

• un chien s'est jeté sous mes roues a dog ran out in front of my car

• il s'est jeté sous un train he threw himself under a train► se jeter sur [+ personne] to rush at ; [+ lit] to throw o.s. onto ; [+ téléphone] to rush to ; [+ journal, roman] to pounce on ; [+ occasion, solution] to jump at

   b. [rivière] to flow ( dans into)

• l'Arve se jette dans le Rhône the Arve flows into the Rhône

   c. [+ projectiles] to throw at each other

   d. ( = boire) (inf!) on va s'en jeter un ? let's have a quick one (inf)

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ʒəte
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( lancer) to throw [caillou, dé]; ( avec force) to hurl, to fling [objet]

jeter quelque chose à quelqu'un — ( pour qu'il l'attrape) to throw something to somebody; (pour faire mal, peur) to throw something at somebody

jeter quelque chose par terre/en l'air — to throw something to the ground/(up) in the air

jeter le buste en avant/la tête en arrière — to throw one's chest out/one's head back

2) ( placer rapidement) to throw ( dans into; sur over); ( étaler)

jeter une couverture sur un blessé — to throw a blanket over an injured person

jeter quelques idées sur le papier — fig to jot down a few ideas

3) ( mettre au rebut) to throw away ou out

jeter quelque chose à la poubelle — to throw something out

être bon à jeter — to be fit for the bin GB ou the garbage US; fenêtre

4) ( expédier)

jeter quelqu'un dehors/par la fenêtre — to throw somebody out/out of the window

jeter quelqu'un en prison — to throw somebody in jail

se faire jeter — (colloq) to get thrown out

jeter quelqu'un — (colloq) to throw somebody out

5) ( émettre) to give [cri]

jeter un vif éclat — to shine brightly

en jeter — (colloq) [personne, voiture] to be quite something (colloq)

6) ( construire) to lay [fondations]

7) ( causer) to create [confusion]; to cause [consternation]; to sow [terreur]

jeter l'émoi dans la ville — to throw the town into turmoil

8) ( plonger)

jeter quelqu'un dans — to throw somebody into [despair]

9) ( lancer en paroles) to hurl [insultes] ( à quelqu'un to somebody)

‘tu es fou,’ jeta-t-elle — ‘you must be mad,’ she said

jeter quelques commentaires — ( dans une discussion) to put in a few comments

jeter à la tête or au visage de quelqu'un — to throw [something] in somebody's face [vérité, défi]

2.

se jeter verbe pronominal

1) ( se précipiter) [personne] to throw oneself

se jeter dans les bras de quelqu'un — to throw oneself into somebody's arms

se jeter sur — to fall upon [adversaire]; to pounce on [proie, nourriture, journal]

se jeter au cou de quelqu'un — to fling oneself around somebody's neck

se jeter à l'eau — lit to jump into the water; fig to take the plunge

se jeter tête baissée dans quelque chose — to rush headlong into something

2) ( être jetable) to be disposable

3) ( être mis au rebut) to be disposed of

4) [cours d'eau] to flow ( dans into)

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n'en jetez plus (la cour est pleine) — (colloq) hold your horses (colloq)

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ʒ(ə)te vt
1) (= lancer) to throw

Il a jeté son manteau sur le lit. — He threw his coat on the bed.

jeter qch à qn — to throw sth to sb

jeter qn dehors — to throw sb out

jeter qn en prison — to throw sb into prison

jeter un sort à qn — to cast a spell on sb

jeter l'effroi parmi — to spread fear among

2) (= se défaire de) [ordures, vieilleries] to throw away, to throw out

Mes parents ne jettent jamais rien. — My parents never throw anything away.

3) (mouvement)

jeter les bras en avant — to throw one's arms forward

jeter la tête en arrière — to throw one's head back

4) (= émettre) [son, lueur] to give out

5) NAVIGATION

jeter l'ancre — to cast anchor

6) (autres locutions)

jeter un coup d'œil à — to take a look at, to glance at

jeter l'éponge fig — to throw in the towel

jeter des fleurs à qn fig — to say lovely things to sb, to shower sb with compliments

jeter la pierre à qn — to point the finger at sb

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jeter verb table: jeter

A vtr

1 ( lancer) to throw [caillou, dé]; ( avec force) to hurl, fling [objet]; jeter qch à qn ( pour qu'il l'attrape) to throw sth to sb; (pour faire mal, peur) to throw sth at sb; jeter un os à un chien to throw a dog a bone; jeter une assiette à la tête de qn to throw a plate at sb; jeter qch par terre/sur la table/en l'air to throw sth to the ground/on the table/(up) in the air; jeter une bûche dans la cheminée to throw a log on the fire; jeter les bras autour du cou de qn to throw ou fling one's arms around sb's neck; jeter le buste en avant/la tête en arrière to throw one's chest out/one's head back;

2 ( placer rapidement) to throw (dans into; sur over); ( étaler) jeter une couverture sur un matelas/un blessé to throw a blanket over a mattress/an injured person; jeter une lettre à la boîte to drop a letter into the letter-box; jeter quelques idées sur le papier fig to jot down a few ideas;

3 ( se débarrasser) to throw away ou out [vieilleries, ordures]; jeter qch à la poubelle to throw sth out, to throw sth in the bin GB ou the garbage US; être bon à jeter to be fit for the bin GB ou the garbage US; ⇒ froc;

4 ( expédier) jeter qn dehors/par la fenêtre to throw sb out/out of the window; jeter qn en prison to throw sb in jail; jeter bas to flatten [adversaire, immeuble]; se faire jeter○ to get thrown out; jeter qn○ to throw sb out;

5 ( émettre) to give [cri]; to throw [lumière, ombre]; to cast [reflet]; jeter un vif éclat to shine brightly; jeter mille feux to sparkle; en jeter○ [personne, voiture] to be quite something○; ⇒ vu F;

6 ( construire) to build [pont]; to forge [lien]; to lay [fondations]; jeter un pont sur un cours d'eau to bridge a river, to throw a bridge across a river;

7 ( causer) to create [confusion] (dans in; parmi among); to cause [consternation]; to sow [terreur]; to instil^GB [vie]; jeter l'émoi dans la ville to throw the town into turmoil;

8 ( plonger) jeter qn dans to throw sb into; jeter qn dans le désespoir to throw sb into despair; jeter le pays dans le désordre to throw the country into chaos;

9 ( lancer en paroles) to hurl [insultes] (à qn to sb); ‘tu es fou,’ jeta-t-elle ‘you must be mad,’ she said; jeter quelques commentaires ( dans une discussion) to put in a few comments; jeter qch à la tête or au visage de qn to throw sth in sb's face [vérité, défi].

B se jeter vpr

1 ( se précipiter) [personne] to throw oneself; se jeter du haut d'un pont/par la fenêtre/dans le canal to throw oneself off a bridge/out of the window/into the canal; se jeter aux pieds de qn/dans les bras de qn to throw oneself at sb's feet/into sb's arms; se jeter sur to fall upon [adversaire]; to pounce on [proie, nourriture, journal]; se jeter au cou de qn to fling oneself around sb's neck; se jeter à l'eau lit to jump into the water; fig to take the plunge; (aller) se jeter contre un arbre [conducteur, voiture] to drive headlong into a tree; se jeter tête baissée dans qch to rush headlong into sth; se jeter à la tête de qn to throw oneself at sb; ⇒ cravate;

2 ( être jetable) to be disposable;

3 ( être mis au rebut) to be disposed of; où est-ce que les bouteilles se jettent? where do the bottles ou empties○ go?;

4 [cours d'eau] to flow (dans into).

Idiome

n'en jetez plus (la cour est pleine)○ hold your horses○.

[ʒəte] verbe transitif

1. [lancer - balle, pierre] to throw

elle m'a jeté la balle she threw me the ball, she threw the ball to me

jeter quelque chose par terre to throw something down (on the ground)

ne jetez pas de papiers par terre don't drop litter

elle lui a jeté sa lettre à la figure she threw the letter in his face

n'en jetez plus!

a. (familier) you're making me blush!, don't overdo it!

b. (ironique) give it a rest!

2. [avec un mouvement du corps] to throw

l'enfant jeta ses bras autour de mon cou the child threw ou flung his arms around my neck

jeter un (coup d')œil sur ou à quelque chose to have a (quick) look at something, to glance at something

jette un œil sur les enfants pendant mon absence keep an eye on the children while I'm out

3. [émettre - étincelle] to throw ou to give out (separable) ; [ - lumière] to cast, to shed ; [ - ombre] to cast ; [ - son] to let ou to give out (separable)

en jeter (familier) : elle en jette, ta moto! (familier) that's some ou a neat bike you've got there!

4. [dire brusquement]

la petite phrase jetée par le ministre aux journalistes the cryptic remark the minister threw at the press

elle leur jeta à la figure qu'ils étaient des incapables she told them straight (to their faces) that they were incompetent

jeter des injures à la tête de quelqu'un to hurl ou to fling insults at somebody

[écrire rapidement] to jot down (separable), to scribble (down)

5. [mettre] to throw

jeter quelqu'un dehors ou à la porte to throw somebody out

jeter quelqu'un à terre to throw somebody down ou to the ground

jeter quelqu'un en prison to throw somebody into jail ou prison

jeter quelqu'un à l'eau

a. [à la piscine, sur la plage] to throw somebody in ou into the water

b. [d'un bateau] to throw somebody overboard

jeter quelque chose par la fenêtre to throw something out of the window

jeter un châle sur ses épaules to throw on a shawl

la statue du dictateur a été jetée bas the dictator's statue was hurled to the ground

se faire jeter (familier) [expulser] to get kicked out

ce n'est pas le moment de lui demander, tu vas te faire jeter! now is not the time to ask him, he'll just send you away (with a flea in your ear)!

6. [mettre au rebut - ordures, vêtements] to throw away ou out (separable)

jeter quelque chose à la poubelle to throw something into the (dust)bin

jette l'eau dans le caniveau pour the water (out) into the gutter

il ne faut jamais rien jeter waste not want not (proverbe)

c'est bon à jeter it's fit for the (dust)bin (UK) ou trashcan (US)

jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain to throw the baby out with the bathwater

7. [plonger - dans un état, dans une humeur]

jeter quelqu'un dans l'embarras to throw ou to plunge somebody into confusion

8. [établir - fondations] to lay ; [ - passerelle] to set up ; [ - pont] to throw

jeter les fondements d'une loi/politique to lay the foundations of a law/policy

[maille] to make

9. [répandre - doute] to cast

jeter le discrédit sur quelqu'un/quelque chose to cast discredit on somebody/something, to discredit somebody/something

jeter le trouble chez quelqu'un to disturb ou to trouble somebody

10. (familier) [expulser]

on a essayé d'aller en boîte mais on s'est fait jeter par un videur we tried to get into a nightclub but got thrown out by a bouncer

il s'est fait jeter par son père [verbalement] his father sent him packing

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[ʒəte] verbe intransitif

(familier) avoir de l'allure

ça jette! it looks fantastic!

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se jeter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

un rasoir qui se jette a disposable razor

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se jeter verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [sauter] to throw ou to hurl oneself, to leap

se jeter dans le vide to throw oneself ou to hurl oneself into empty space

se jeter par la fenêtre to throw oneself out of the window

se jeter de côté to leap aside, to take a sideways leap

se jeter à l'eau

a. (sens propre) to leap into the water

b. (figuré) to take the plunge

2. [se précipiter] to rush (headlong)

se jeter sur quelqu'un to set about ou to pounce on somebody

les chiens se sont jetés sur la viande the dogs fell on the meat

les gens se sont jetés sur le buffet the people fell on the food

elle se jeta sur son lit she threw herself on (to) her bed

elle se jeta dans un taxi she leapt into a taxi

vous vous êtes tous jetés sur la question B you all went for question B

3. [commencer]

se jeter dans: se jeter à corps perdu dans une aventure to fling oneself body and soul into an adventure

4. [cours d'eau] to run ou to flow into

là où la Marne se jette dans la Seine where the river Marne flows ou runs into the Seine

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se jeter verbe pronominal transitif

(très familier & locution)

s'en jeter un (derrière la cravate) to have a quick drink ou a quick one

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > jeter
6 tirar

v.

1 to throw.

tirar algo a algo/alguien to throw something to something/somebody (para que lo agarre) to throw something at something/somebody (para hacer daño)

tírame una manzana throw me an apple

Ella tira bolas She throws balls.

2 to drop (dejar caer) (object).

3 to knock over (derribar) (botella, lámpara).

4 to throw away.

tirar algo a la basura to throw something away

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5 to fire (disparar) (bala, misil).

tirar una foto to take a picture

6 to play (jugar) (carta).

7 to take (sport) (falta, penalti).

tirar a gol to shoot, to have a shot at goal

8 to print.

La imprenta tiró la primera edición The printer printed the first edition.

9 to fail (informal) (suspender).

10 to shoot.

tirar a matar to shoot to kill

11 to have a pull (informal) (atraer).

me tira la vida del campo I feel drawn toward life in the country

tirar de algo to attract something

12 to draw (cigarrillo, chimenea).

13 to go, to work (informal) (funcionar).

14 to go, to head.

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

15 to (have one's) go.

16 to kick (sport) (con el pie).

17 to last.

18 to knock down, to break down, to batter down.

La policía tiró la puerta The police broke down the door.

19 to pull.

El tractor tira fuerte The tractor pulls hard.

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tirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to throw, fling

2 (dejar caer) to drop

3 (desechar) to throw away

4 (derribar) to knock down; (casa, árbol) to pull down

5 (derramar) to spill

6 (vaso, botella) to knock over

7 (estirar) to pull

8 (imprimir) to print

9 (hacer - foto) to take; (línea, plano) to draw

10 (un tiro) to fire; (una bomba) to drop; (cohete) to launch

11 (beso) to blow; (pellizco) to give; (patada, coz) to kick

12 DEPORTE to take

13 figurado (malgastar) to waste, squander

14 familiar figurado (suspender) to fail

► verbo intransitivo

1 (cuerda, puerta) to pull (de, -)

2 (carreta, carro) to draw (de, -)

3 (atraer) to draw, attract

4 (estufa, chimenea) to draw

5 (en juegos) to be a player's move, be a player's turn

■ tira él it's his turn

6 familiar (funcionar) to work, run

■ esto ya no tira this doesn't work any more

7 familiar (durar) to last

■ con esta reparación tirará un par de meses after these repairs it'll last for a couple of months

8 (quedar estrecho) to be tight on

■ esta camisa me tira de la espalda this shirt's tight on me

9 figurado (tender) to tend (a, towards); (ser un poco) to be a bit

■ tira a verde it's greenish in colour

■ tira a dulce it's a bit sweet

10 familiar figurado (atraer) to attract, appeal

■ no le tira la mecánica mechanics doesn't appeal to him

11 figurado (inclinarse) to be attracted (a/hacia, to), be drawn (a/hacia, to)

■ esta chica tira hacia las artes this girl is drawn to the arts

12 figurado (parecerse) to take after (a, -)

■ tira a su padre she takes after her father

13 figurado (ir) to go, turn

■ tira a la derecha turn right

14 figurado (mantenerse) to get by, get along

■ ella tira con poco dinero she gets by with little money

15 (disparar) to shoot, fire

16 DEPORTE (fútbol) to shoot; (ciclismo) to set the pace

► verbo pronominal tirarse

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a todo tirar figurado at the most, at the latest

ir tirando (espabilarse) to manage, get by 2 (tener buena salud) to be okay

tira y afloja figurado give and take

tirando familiar so-so

tirar abajo (gen) to demolish, pull down 2 (puerta) to smash in

tirar al blanco to shoot at a target

tirar de familiar to use

■ cuando no tiene dinero tira de tarjeta when he hasn't got any money he uses his credit card

tirar a alguien de la lengua figurado to draw somebody out

tirar de cartera to dip into one's wallet

tirar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, push the boat out

tirar la primera piedra figurado to cast the first stone

tirar una moneda al aire to toss a coin

tirarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water

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verb

1) to throw, hurl, toss

2) throw away

3) shoot, fire

4) pull, draw

5) attract

6) print

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- ir tirando
- tirar a
- tirar de la cadena
- tirar para
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Para las expresiones como tirar de la lengua, tirar de la manta, tirar por la borda, tirar por tierra, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=lanzar) to throw

tiró un papel por la ventanilla — he threw a piece of paper out of the window

tirar algo a algn — [para que lo coja] to throw sth to sb; [para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb

tírame la pelota — throw me the ball

les tiraban piedras a los soldados — they were throwing stones at the soldiers

me tiró un beso — she blew me a kiss

2) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to pull down; [+ jarrón, silla, estatua] to knock over; [+ pared, verja] to knock down

van a tirar la casa — they are going to demolish {o} pull down the house

la moto la tiró al suelo — the motorbike knocked her over

el viento ha tirado la valla — the wind has knocked the fence down

¡abre, o tiro la puerta abajo! — open up, or I'll break the door down!

3) (=dejar caer) to drop

tropezó y tiró la bandeja — she tripped and dropped the tray

han tirado muchas bombas en la capital — many bombs have been dropped on the capital

4) (=desechar) to throw away

no tires las sobras, que se las voy a dar al perro — don't throw away the leftovers, I'll give them to the dog

tira las sobras a la basura — throw the leftovers in the bin

no tires el aceite por el sumidero — don't tip {o} pour the oil down the drain

estos pantalones están para tirarlos — these trousers have had it, these trousers are about ready for the dustbin

no hay que tirar la comida — you shouldn't waste food

5) (=malgastar) [+ dinero] to waste; [+ fortuna] to squander

has tirado el dinero comprando eso — it was a waste of money buying that, you wasted your money buying that

6) (=disparar) [+ tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ cohete] to launch, fire

el aparato tira el proyectil a 2.000m — the machine throws the projectile 2,000m

7) [+ foto] to take

8) (=dar, pegar)

deja ya de tirar patadas — stop kicking

la mula le tiró una coz — the mule kicked him {o} gave him a kick

¡mamá, Carlos me ha tirado un mordisco! — Carlos has bitten me, Mum!

9) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print, run off

10) (=trazar) [+ línea] to draw, trace

11) * (=suspender)

ya me han vuelto a tirar en química — I've failed chemistry again, I've flunked chemistry again ( esp EEUU) *

12) And (=usar) to use

tirar brazo — to swim

13) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=acarrear) to cart, haul, transport

14)

• tirarla [de] — † (=dárselas de) to fancy oneself as, pose as

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [haciendo fuerza]

a) (=traer hacia sí) to pull

¡tira un poco más fuerte! — pull a bit harder!

• tirar [de] — [+ soga, cuerda] to pull

tire de ese cabo — pull that end

¡no le tires de la trenza a tu hermana! — don't pull your sister's pigtail!

tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain

tirar de la manga a algn — to tug at sb's sleeve

tirar — Esp [en puerta etc] pull

tire — LAm [en puerta etc] pull

b) (=llevar tras sí)

• tirar [de] — to pull

un burro tiraba de la carreta — a donkey was pulling the cart along, the cart was drawn by a donkey

los niños tiraban del trineo — the children were pulling the sledge along

2) * (=atraer)

no le tira el estudio — studying does not appeal to him, studying holds no attraction for him

la patria tira siempre — one's native land always exerts a powerful pull

3) (=estar tirante) [ropa] to be tight

este vestido tira un poco de aquí — this dress is a bit tight here

me tira de sisa — it's tight round my armpits

4) (=usar)

• tirar [de] — [+ espada, navaja] to draw

tiraron de cuchillos — they drew their knives

tiramos de diccionario y lo traducimos en un minuto — * if we use a dictionary it will just take a minute to translate

5) (=disparar) to shoot

¡no tires! — don't shoot!

tirar con bala — to use live ammunition

• tirar al [blanco] — to aim

• tirar a [matar] — to shoot to kill

los guardas tiraban a matar — the guards were shooting to kill

mi jefa es de las que tiran a matar — my boss is the sort of person who goes for the kill

6) (Dep) [con balón] to shoot; [con fichas, cartas etc] to go, play

¡tira! — shoot!

tiró fuera de la portería — he shot wide of the goal

tira tú ahora — it's your go now

• tirar a [puerta] — Esp to shoot at goal

7) * (=arreglárselas) to get by

podemos tirar con menos dinero — we can get by on less money

ir tirando — to get by, manage

-¿qué tal esa salud? -vamos tirando — "how's your health?" - "we're getting by"

8) (=funcionar) [motor] to pull; [chimenea, puro] to draw, pull

el motor no tira — the engine isn't pulling

esta moto no tira — there's no life in this motorbike

9) (=ir) to go

tire usted adelante — go straight on

¡tira de una vez! — get on with it!, go on, then!

tirar a la derecha — to turn right

tirar por una calle — to turn down a street, go off along a street

10) * (=durar) to last

esos zapatos tirarán todavía otro invierno — those shoes will last another winter yet

11) [seguido de preposición]
tirar a (=tender)
tiene el pelo rubio tirando a rojizo — he has reddish blond hair

es mediocre tirando a malo — it's middling to bad, it's mediocre verging on bad

tira más bien a cuidadoso — he's on the careful side

tira a su padre — he takes after his father
tirar para (=aspirar a ser)
la pequeña tira para actriz — the little girl has ambitions of becoming an actress

tira para médico — he's attracted towards a career in medicine

12)

- a todo tirar

nos queda gasolina para 20km a todo tirar — we have only enough petrol for 20kms at the most {o} at the outside

llegará el martes a todo tirar — he'll arrive on Tuesday at the latest

13) LAm *** [sexualmente] to screw ***

3.

See:

tirarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

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* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

tirar(de)

(v.) = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage

Ex: Do not push or pull on the disc drawer.

Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.

Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

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tirar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (lanzar, arrojar) to throw

¿quiénes estaban tirando piedras? who was throwing stones?

tiró la colilla por la ventanilla she threw the cigarette butt out of the window

tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air

tiraban piedrecitas al río they were throwing stones into the river

no tires los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo A algn (para que lo agarre) to throw sth TO sb, to throw sb sth; (con agresividad) to throw sth AT sb

le tiró la pelota she threw him the ball, she threw the ball to him

tírame las llaves throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra she threw a stone at me

le tiraron un cubo de agua they threw a bucket of water over him

le tiró los brazos he put o stretched his arms out to her

tírale un beso blow him a kiss

2 (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

todo esto es para tirar all this can be thrown out o away, this is all going out ( colloq)

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

¡que asco! tira eso inmediatemente a la basura ugh! throw that away right now!, ugh! put that in the garbage can ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bin right now!

3 (desperdiciar) to waste

¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

B (dejar en desorden) (+ compl):

no tiren los juguetes por todos lados don't leave o strew your toys all over the place

se quitó la camisa y la tiró en un rincón he took off his shirt and threw it into a corner

C

1 (hacer caer) to knock over

¡cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo he knocked the vase off the table ( o shelf etc) with his elbow

2 (derribar) to knock down

el perro se le echó encima y lo tiró al suelo the dog leaped up at him and knocked him to the ground o knocked him over

tiró todos los bolos de una vez he knocked all the pins down in one go

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared or van a tirar esta pared (abajo) they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

D

1 ‹bomba› to drop; ‹cohete› to fire, launch; ‹flecha› to shoot; ‹tiros› to fire

le tiraron tres tiros they shot at him three times, they fired three shots at him

2 ‹foto› to take

E (dar) ‹puñetazo› to throw

tiraba puñetazos a diestra y siniestra he was throwing punches o lashing out left and right ( AmE) o ( BrE) left, right and center

el perro me tiró un mordisco the dog snapped at me

no me tires más pellizcos stop pinching me

F ( AmL) (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo don't pull his hair

te voy a tirar las orejas I'm going to tweak your ears

le tiraba la manga she was tugging o pulling at his sleeve

G ( Impr) to print, run off

H ( Mat) ‹línea› to draw

I ( Chi)

1 ‹carrera› to start, give the starting signal for

2 ‹lotería› to draw the winning number in; ‹rifa› to draw

■ tirar

vi

A

1 (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

¡vamos, tiren todos a una! come on, everybody pull together!

[ S ] tirar pull

tirar DE algo to pull sth

no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro the cart was drawn by two horses

tirar de la cadena to pull the chain

le tiró de la manga she tugged o pulled at his sleeve

le tiró de la oreja she tweaked his ear

2 «vestido/blusa» to be (too) tight

me tira it's too tight on me

B

(atraer): le sigue tirando México she still hankers after o misses Mexico

no parece que le tiren mucho los deportes he doesn't seem to be very interested in o keen on sport

la sangre tira blood is thicker than water

C

1

(disparar): le tiró a traición she shot him in the back

¡no tiren! don't shoot!

le tiró al corazón he shot him through the heart

tirar a dar to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar a matar (literal) to shoot to kill

(para ofender, atacar): cuando empieza a criticar, tira a matar when she starts criticizing you, she really goes for the jugular o she really sticks the knife in ( colloq)

siempre que me dice algo, tira a matar whenever he says anything to me, he goes all out to hurt me

2 ( Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco ( AmL) or ( Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto at the (very) least/most

3 ( Jueg) (descartarse) to throw away, discard; (en juegos de dados) to throw; (en dardos) to throw; (en bolos) to bowl

D

1 «chimenea/cigarro» to draw

2 «coche/motor» to pull

E

1 ( fam) (llegar, sobrevivir) to get by

con $100 podríamos tirar hasta fin de mes with $100 we could get by until the end of the month

con este uniforme podrás tirar hasta fin de año this uniform will last you o ( colloq) will do you till the end of the year

2 tirando

ger ( fam): ¿qué tal andas? — ya lo ves, tirando … how are things? — well, you know, not too bad o we're getting by

no ganamos mucho pero vamos tirando we don't earn much but we're managing

F

( Esp fam) (seguir adelante): tira, que creo que no nos ha visto go on, I don't think he's seen us

vamos, tira come on, get moving o get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche if you back up o go back a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante), no te pares ahora keep going, don't stop now

hay mucho que hacer pero entre todos podemos tirar p'alante there's a lot to be done but if we all pull together we can get through it

tira por esta calle abajo go o turn down this street

en cuanto nos vieron, tiraron por otro lado as soon as they saw us they went off in a different direction/they turned off up a different street

G ( AmL vulg) (en sentido sexual) to screw ( vulg), to fuck ( vulg)

H tirar a

(tender a): un amarillo fuerte tirando a naranja a bright orangish o ( BrE) orangy yellow

no es verde, tira más bien a azul it's not green, it's more of a bluish color

los precios son más bien tirando a caros the prices are a bit on the expensive o ( colloq) steep side

el erotismo de la película tiraba a pornográfico the eroticism in the film tended toward(s) o verged on the pornographic

los niños tiran más a la madre the children take after their mother more

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito he's average to short in height

■ tirarse

v pron

A

1 (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

se tiró por la ventana he threw himself o he leapt out of the window

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute

tirarse al agua to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst

intentó tirarse del tren en marcha she tried to throw herself from o to jump off the train while it was moving

se le tiró a los brazos she threw herself into his arms

2 «coche/conductor» (+ compl) to pull over

se tiró bruscamente a un lado he swerved to one side

3 ( AmL) (tumbarse) to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

tirárselas de algo (Col, RPl fam): se las tira de valiente he makes out he's so brave

B ( fam); ‹horas/días› to spend

nos hemos tirado media hora para encontrar la casa it's taken us half an hour to find the house

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

se ha tirado una hora entera hablando por teléfono he's been on the phone for a whole hour, he's spent a whole hour on the phone

C ( vulg)

(joder): tirarse a algn to screw sb ( vulg), to fuck sb ( vulg), to lay sb (sl)

D ( fam)

(expulsar): tirarse un pedo to fart (sl), to pass wind

tirarse un eructo to belch, to burp ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo the downpour washed out o ruined our walk

se tiró el examen he flunked the exam ( colloq)

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tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirarle algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirar de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirar a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirarse al agua to jump into the water;

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirarse un pedo to fart (sl)

tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- bala
- borda
- calle
- casa
- esconder
- palanca
- toalla
- trapo
- apedrear
- arrojar
- basura
- blanco
- botar
- cadena
- crimen
- echar
- jalar
- pinta
- zumbar
English:
aim at
- archery
- bung
- cast
- chain
- chuck
- chuck away
- chuck out
- clearout
- dash
- drag
- draw
- fling
- flush
- haul
- heave
- keep
- knock off
- knock over
- lash out
- pitch
- pull
- pull on
- pull over
- putt
- run off
- shoot
- sling
- sling out
- splash out
- sponge
- strain
- throw
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- towel
- town
- trash
- tug
- turf out
- waste
- yank
- beat
- blow
- bring
- disposable
- ditch

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tirar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;

tiraron las gorras al aire they threw their caps (up) in the air;

tirar algo a alguien [para que lo agarre] to throw sth to sb;
[para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb;
tírame una manzana throw me an apple;

le tiró un beso she blew him a kiss;

le tiraban piedras a la policía they were throwing stones at the police

2. [dejar caer] [objeto] to drop;
[líquido] [derramar] to spill;
no tiren los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground;

tiró las maletas y se tumbó en la cama she dropped her suitcases and lay down on the bed;

me has tirado salsa en el traje you've spilt some sauce on my suit

3. [derribar] [botella, lámpara] to knock over;
[muro, tabique, edificio] to knock down;
tiró la lámpara con un codo al pasar she knocked over the lamp with her elbow as she went by;

la violencia del choque la tiró al suelo the force of the collision knocked o hurled her to the floor;

esta pared habrá que tirarla we're going to have to knock this wall down

4. [desechar] to throw away o out;

tirar algo a la basura to throw sth out;

tíralo a la papelera throw it in the wastepaper basket;

esto está para tirarlo you/we/ etc should throw this away o out;

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5. [arrastrar]
un carro tirado por bueyes an ox-drawn cart

6. [disparar] [balas, misiles, disparos] to fire;
[bomba] to drop; [petardo, cohete] to let off; [dardos, flechas] to shoot; Fam
tirar una foto to take a picture

7. [jugar] [carta] to play;
[dado] to throw
8. [en deportes] [falta, penalti] to take;
[balón] to pass
9. [imprimir] to print

10. [trazar] [línea] to draw

11. Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk;

me han tirado en geografía I've failed o US flunked geography

♦ vi

1. [disparar] to shoot;

tirar al aire to fire shots into the air;

tirar a dar to shoot to wound, not to kill;

tirar a matar [con arma] to shoot to kill;
[con comentario] to go for the jugular
2. [estirar, arrastrar]
tirar (de algo) to pull (sth);

el ciclista colombiano tiraba del pelotón the Colombian cyclist was pulling the bunch along;

me tiró del pelo she pulled my hair;
[en letrero] pull;
me tiró del brazo/de la manga she tugged at my arm/sleeve;

Comp
RP
tirar parejo: esto no es justo, o tiramos parejo o yo me retiro this is not fair, either we all pull together or I'm dropping out

3. [estar tirante] to be tight;

la chaqueta me tira de atrás the jacket's a bit tight at the back

4. [en deportes] [con el pie] to kick;
[con la mano] to throw; [a meta, canasta] to shoot;
tirar a gol o Am [m5] al arco o Esp [m5] a puerta to shoot, to have a shot at goal

5. [dirigirse] to go ( hacia o para towards), to head ( hacia o para for o towards); Fam
¡tira! [para empezar a moverse] get moving!;
Fam
¡tira que llegamos tarde! let's get a move on or we'll be late!;

tiramos hacia la izquierda we turned left;
Fam
tira para arriba, que ahora subo yo you go on up, I'll come up in a minute;

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

6. [jugar] to go, to have one's go;

te toca tirar a ti [en naipes, dados, billar] it's your go

7. [cigarrillo, chimenea] to draw;

este tabaco no tira these cigarettes aren't drawing properly

8. Fam [funcionar] to go, to work;

el motor no tira the engine isn't working properly;

el coche tira bien the car runs well

9. [durar] to last;

estos zapatos tirarán otro año these shoes will last another year

10. Fam [atraer]
la familia tira mucho blood is thicker than water;

la tierra siempre tira de uno your homeland never loses its pull on you;

tirarle a alguien: me tira la vida del campo country life appeals to me;

no le tira la profesión de su padre his father's profession doesn't appeal to him;

no le tira viajar she doesn't feel the urge to travel;

tirar de alguien to exert a pull on sb

11. Fam [apañárselas]
aún puedo tirar con este abrigo un par de inviernos this coat should do me for another couple of winters yet;

ir tirando to get by;

voy tirando I'm OK, I've been worse

12. [tener aspecto de o tendencia a]
tirar a: tira a gris it's greyish;

tira a su abuela she takes after her grandmother;

este programa tira a (ser) hortera this programme is a bit on the tacky side;

el tiempo tira a mejorar the weather looks as if it's getting better;

es un reformista tirando a radical he's somewhere between a reformist and a radical;

es verde tirando a azul it's a bluey green;

es tirando a delgado if anything, he's rather thin;

tira para deportista he has the makings of a sportsman

13. Fam [hacer uso]
tirar de algo to use sth;

cuando no hay dinero hay que tirar del ingenio when you don't have any money, you have to rely on your wits;

hubo que tirar de los ahorros we had to draw on our savings

14. Ven Vulg [copular] to fuck

♦ See also the pronominal verb tirarse

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tirar

I v/t

1 throw; edificio, persona knock down; ( volcar) knock over

2 basura throw away; dinero waste, throw away fam

3 TIP print

4 fam

en examen fail

5 foto take

6 tiro fire

II v/i

1 de coche pull;

tirar de algo pull sth

2 ( disparar) shoot

3 DEP en fútbol

:

tirar a puerta shoot at goal;

tirar fuera shoot wide

4 ( atraer) pull, attract;

no me tira la música music doesn’t turn me on

5

:

tirar a tend toward;

tirar a conservador/verde have conservative/Green tendencies

6 ( girar)

:

tirar a la derecha turn right, take a right

7

:

ir tirando fam get by, manage

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tirar vt

1) : to throw, to hurl, to toss

2) botar: to throw away, to throw out, to waste

3) derribar: to knock down

4) : to shoot, to fire, to launch

5) : to take (a photo)

6) : to print, to run off

tirar vi

1) : to pull, to draw

2) : to shoot

3) : to attract

4) : to get by, to manage

va tirando: he's getting along, he's managing

5)

tirar a : to tend towards, to be rather

tira a picante: it's a bit spicy

♦ See also the reflexive verb tirarse

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tirar vb

1. (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

me tiró una piedra he threw a stone at me

tírame la pelota throw the ball to me

lo tiré a la papelera I threw it in the bin

2. (desechar) to throw away [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

voy a tirar toda esta ropa vieja I'm going to throw all these old clothes away

3. (derribar) to knock over / to knock down

los jóvenes tiraron al suelo la escultura the youths knocked the sculpture over

han tirado aquel edificio they've knocked that building down

el viento tiró el árbol the wind blew the tree down

4. (malgastar) to waste

has tirado el dinero you've wasted your money

5. (arrastrar, estirar) to pull

tira de la cadena pull the chain

6. (disparar) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

tirar una flecha to shoot an arrow

tirar a puerta to shoot at goal

7. (atraer, gustar) to like

le tiran mucho las motos he really likes motorbikes

ir tirando to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > tirar
7 volée

volée [vɔle]

feminine noun

   a. ( = envol, distance) flight ; ( = groupe) flock

• une volée de moineaux a flock of sparrows

   b. ( = tir) volley

• volée de flèches flight of arrows

   c. ( = suite de coups) volley

• une volée de coups a volley of blows

• administrer/recevoir une bonne volée to give/get a sound thrashing

   d. (Sport) volley

• faire une volée to strike the ball on the volley

   e. (locutions)

► à la volée

• semer à la volée to broadcast► à toute volée [gifler, lancer] hard

• les cloches sonnaient à toute volée the bells were pealing out

• il referma la porte à toute volée he slammed the door shut

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vɔle
1.

nom féminin

1) ( d'oiseaux) ( action de voler) flight; ( vol groupé) flock, flight

une volée d'étourneaux — a flock ou flight of starlings

une volée d'enfants — a swarm of children

2) (de projectiles, coups) volley

donner une volée à quelqu'un — lit to give somebody a good thrashing; fig to thrash somebody

3) ( d'escalier) flight (of stairs)

4) (sports de raquette, volley-ball) volley

reprendre la balle de volée — to take the ball on the volley

saisir la balle à la volée — fig to seize the opportunity

2.

à toute volée locution adverbiale

lancer quelque chose à toute volée — to hurl something

les cloches sonnaient à toute volée — to bells were pealing out

••

comme une volée de moineaux — like flies

asséner une volée de bois vert à quelqu'un — to deliver a blistering critique of somebody

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vɔle nf
1) [projectiles, coups] volley

une volée de flèches — a volley of arrows

une volée de coups — a volley of blows

recevoir une volée (= correction) — to get a good thrashing

recevoir une volée de bois vert (= critiques) — to be severely criticized

2) TENNIS volley

reprendre la balle de volée — to return the ball on the volley

3) [oiseaux] flight, flock

4) (autres locutions)

à la volée; attraper une balle à la volée — to catch a ball in mid-air

lancer des insultes à la volée — to hurl insults about

semer à la volée — to sow broadcast

sonner à toute volée — to peal

Les cloches de l'église sonnaient à toute volée. — The church bells pealed.

lancer qch à toute volée — to throw sth with full force

de haute volée — first-rate, first-class

un pianiste de haute volée — a first-rate pianist, a first-class pianist

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volée

A nf

1 ( d'oiseaux) ( action de voler) flight; ( vol groupé) flock, flight; d'une seule volée [franchir] in a nonstop flight; une volée d'étourneaux a flock ou flight of starlings; une volée d'enfants fig a swarm of children; prendre sa volée to take wing, to fly off; un acteur/écrivain de haute volée fig a first-rate actor/writer;

2 ( grêle) (de projectiles, coups) volley (de of); une volée de pierres/plombs a volley of stones/shot; donner or flanquer○ une (bonne) volée à qn lit to give sb a good thrashing; fig to thrash sb; prendre une volée aux échecs fig to get thrashed at chess;

3 ( ensemble de marches d'escalier) flight (of stairs);

4 (sports de raquette, volley-ball) volley; reprendre la balle de volée to take the ball on the volley; saisir la balle à la volée fig to seize the opportunity.

B à toute volée loc adv lancer qch à toute volée to hurl sth; gifler qn à toute volée to strike sb a resounding slap in the face; claquer une porte à toute volée to slam a door; les cloches sonnaient à toute volée to bells were pealing out.

Composés

volée basse ( au tennis) low volley; volée en coup droit ( au tennis) drive volley; volée haute smash; volée de revers backhand volley.

Idiomes

les enfants se sont éparpillés comme une volée de moineaux the children scattered like flies ; asséner une volée de bois vert à qn to deliver a blistering critique of sb.

[vɔle] nom féminin

1. [ce qu'on lance]

volée d'obus/de pierres volley of shells/of stones

volée de flèches volley ou flight of arrows

volée de coups shower of blows

volée d'insultes (figuré) shower of insults

une volée de bois vert a barrage of fierce criticism

2. (familier) [correction] thrashing, hiding, belting

tu vas recevoir la volée! you're really going to get it!

3. (familier) [défaite] beating, hammering

je lui ai flanqué sa volée au ping-pong I licked him at table tennis

il a pris une sacrée volée en demi-finale he got trounced ou thrashed in the semi-finals

4. SPORT volley

reprendre une balle de volée to volley a ball, to hit the ball on the volley

monter à la volée to come to the net

il n'est pas/il est très bon à la volée he's a bad/he's a good volleyer

coup de volée FOOTBALL & RUGBY punt

envoyer une balle d'un coup de volée to punt a ball

5. ORNITHOLOGIE [formation] flock, flight

[distance] flight

une volée de fillettes (figuré & littéraire) a crowd of little girls

6. [son de cloche] peal (of bells), pealing bells

7. CONSTRUCTION

volée d'escaliers flight of stairs

8. (Suisse) [promotion]

on était de la même volée we were in the same year

à la volée locution adverbiale

1. [en passant]

attraper ou saisir à la volée [clés, balle] to catch in mid-air

saisir un nom à la volée to (just) catch a name

2. AGRICULTURE

semer à la volée to (sow) broadcast

3. CHASSE

tirer à la volée to shoot without aiming first

à toute volée locution adverbiale

[frapper, projeter] vigorously, with full force

il a lancé le vase à toute volée contre le mur he hurled the vase at ou flung the vase against the wall

claquer une porte à toute volée to slam ou to bang a door shut

sonner à toute volée

a. [cloches] to peal (out)

b. [carillonneur] to peal all the bells

de haute volée locution adjectivale

[spécialiste] top (avant nom)

[projet] ambitious, far-reaching

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > volée
8 miota|ć

impf Ⅰ vt książk. 1. (rzucać) to hurl, to throw (czymś sth)
- miotać kamieniami w kogoś to hurl a. throw stones at sb

- miotać dyskiem/młotem to throw the discus/hammer

- miotać kulą to put the shot

- miotać ogniem to throw (out) fire, to blaze

- machina miotająca kamienie a catapult, a siege engine

- ładunek miotający a propellant charge
2. (wypowiadać) to hurl, to fling (coś sth)
- miotać oskarżenia to hurl a. fling accusations

- miotać wyzwiska na kogoś to hurl abuse at sb, to heap abuse on sb

- miotać obelgi na kogoś to hurl a. throw insults at sb

- miotać przekleństwa na kogoś to spit (out) curses at sb, to shower curses (up)on sb
3. przen. [uczucia, gniew] to seize
- miotała nim wściekłość he was quivering a. seized with rage

- miotała nim zazdrość he was possessed a. seized by jealousy

- nadzieja i rozpacz miotała nim na przemian he was tossed between hope and despair

- miotają mną sprzeczne uczucia I am torn between conflicting emotions
4. (trząść, szarpać) [wiatr, burza] to toss (czymś sth)
- fale miotały łodzią the waves tossed the boat (about)

- dreszcze miotały jej ciałem shudders racked her body

- drzewa miotane wiatrem wind-tossed trees
Ⅱ miotać się 1. (szarpać się) to thrash about a. around
- miotać się po pokoju to pace about a. around the room

- miotała się w malignie she thrashed about a. around feverishly

- ryby miotały się w sieci the fish thrashed about a. wriggled about in the net

- pies miotał się na łańcuchu the dog dashed about on its chain
2. (być niezdecydowanym) to vacillate
- miotała się między miłością a nienawiścią she vacillated a. wavered between love and hate
3. (czynić daremne wysiłki) to run (a)round in circles
- miotać się w pogoni za pieniędzmi to chase (after) a. run after money

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > miota|ć
9 осыпать

несовер. - осып`ать;
совер. - ос`ыпать (кого-л./что-л. чем-л.)
1) strew( over with) ;
sprinkle( with) ;
shower (on) ;
stud
2) перен. heap (on) () ;
shower (подарками) ;
rain (ударами) ;
hurl (оскорблениями) осыпать кого-л. упреками ≈ to hurl reproaches at smb., to cast reproaches upon smb.

сов. см. осыпать.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > осыпать
10 забрасывать

1. забросать (вн. тв.)
1. (бросать много, со всех сторон) bespatter (d. with); pelt (d. with); (перен.) shower (upon d.)

артистов забросали цветами — the actors were showered with flowers

забросать подарками (вн.) — shower with presents (d.)

забросать кого-л. камнями (прям. и перен.) — throw* / hurl / fling* stones at smb., stone smb.

забрасывать кого-л. грязью (прям. и перен.) — throw* mud at smb.; drag smb. through the dirt

забросать кого-л. вопросами — bombard smb. with questions, fire questions at smb.

2. ( заполнять) fill (d. with), fill up (d. with); ( сверху) cover (d. with) (ср. тж. закидывать I)
2. забросить (вн.)
1. ( бросать далеко) throw* / cast* / hurl far away (d.)

забрасывать мяч — throw* a ball

судьба забросила его на север — fate has taken him to the north

2. ( терять) mislay* (d.)

3. ( оставлять без внимания) neglect (d.), abandon (d.); (переставать заниматься чем-л.) give* up (d.)

он забросил свои занятия — he has given up his studies

4. (дт. вн.) разг. supply (d. with)

5. (вн.; завозить куда-л.) take* / bring* to a place (d.)

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > забрасывать
11 rovesciare

liquidi spill

oggetto knock over

( capovolgere) overturn, upset

fig turn upside down

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rovesciare v.tr.

1 to knock over (sthg.), to upset*, to overturn; ( capovolgere) to turn upside down: attenzione a non rovesciare il vaso, mind you don't knock over the vase; rovescia una carta, turn over a card; rovescia quel bicchiere, ( capovolgilo) turn the glass upside down; rovesciare una barca, to capsize (o to upset) a boat // rovesciare una situazione, to reverse a situation // (dir.) rovesciare una presunzione, to rebut a presumption

2 ( gettare) to hurl, to throw*: la forza dell'esplosione mi rovesciò a terra, the force of the explosion threw me to the ground; rovesciare insulti addosso a qlcu., to hurl insults at s.o. // rovesciò il capo indietro e rise, he threw back his head and laughed

3 ( rivoltare) to turn inside out: rovesciare una manica, un paio di guanti, to turn a sleeve, a pair of gloves inside out; rovesciare le tasche, to turn out one's pockets

4 ( versare) ( intenzionalmente) to pour; ( accidentalmente) to spill*: cerca di non rovesciare il latte, il vino sulla tovaglia, try not to spill milk, wine on the tablecloth; rovesciaci su dell'acqua bollente, pour some hot water on it

5 (fig.) ( abbattere) to overthrow*: rovesciare un governo, to overthrow a government

6 ( vuotare) to empty: le fece rovesciare la borsetta sul tavolo, he made her empty her bag on the table.

◘ rovesciarsi v.intr.pron.

1 to overturn, to be overturned; ( capovolgersi) to capsize: la barca si rovesciò, the boat capsized (o overturned); l'automobile si rovesciò dopo lo scontro, the car overturned after the collision

2 ( buttarsi) to throw* oneself (on sthg.); ( cadere) to fall* down

3 ( versarsi) to spill*: il vino si rovesciò sulla tovaglia, wine spilt on the tablecloth

4 ( riversarsi) to pour: la folla si rovesciò nello stadio, the crowd poured into the stadium; una pioggia violenta si rovesciò su di noi, heavy rain poured down on us; un violento temporale si rovesciò su di noi, a violent storm burst over us.

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[roveʃ'ʃare]
1. vt

(far cadere: gen) to knock over, (liquido: intenzionalmente) to pour, (accidentalmente) to spill, (capovolgere: barca) to capsize, turn upside down, (fig : situazione) to reverse, (governo) to overthrow

mi sono alzato di scatto e ho rovesciato la sedia — I got up in a hurry and knocked over the chair

rovesciare qc addosso a qn — to pour sth over sb

ha rovesciato tutto il latte per terra — she spilled all the milk on the floor

rovesciare la testa all'indietro — to throw one's head back

2. vip (rovesciarsi)

(sedia, macchina) to overturn, (barca) to capsize, (liquido) to spill, (fig : situazione) to be reversed

si è rovesciato tutto per terra — everything fell to the floor, (liquido) it all spilled on to the floor

la folla si rovesciò nella piazza — the crowd poured into the square

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[roveʃ'ʃare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (far cadere) to knock over [vaso, secchio]

2) (capovolgere) to turn over [zolle, carta da gioco]; to overturn [automobile, barca]

rovesciare la situazione — fig. to reverse o upset the situation

rovesciare il risultato — to tip the result the other way

3) (mettere al rovescio) (con l'interno all'esterno) to turn inside out; (con il davanti dietro) to turn back to front

4) (versare inavvertitamente) to spill*

rovesciare del vino sul tappeto — to spill wine on the carpet

5) (svuotare) to tip out [cassetto, contenuto]; to turn out [borsa, tasca]

6) (piegare all'indietro) to throw* back, to tilt back

rovesciare la testa all'indietro — to tip o tilt one's head back

7) pol. to overthrow*, to topple, to bring* down [regime, governo]

8) fig. to pour, to shower [insulti, accuse]
2.
verbo pronominale rovesciarsi

1) (cadere) to fall* over; [ sedia] to overturn, to tip over

2) (capovolgersi) [ barca] to capsize; [ macchina] to overturn

3) (essere versato inavvertitamente) [liquido, contenuto] to spill*

4) (riversarsi) [folla, gente] to pour (in into)

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rovesciare

/rove∫'∫are/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (far cadere) to knock over [ vaso, secchio]

2 (capovolgere) to turn over [ zolle, carta da gioco]; to overturn [ automobile, barca]; rovesciare la situazione fig. to reverse o upset the situation; rovesciare il risultato to tip the result the other way

3 (mettere al rovescio) (con l'interno all'esterno) to turn inside out; (con il davanti dietro) to turn back to front

4 (versare inavvertitamente) to spill*; rovesciare del vino sul tappeto to spill wine on the carpet

5 (svuotare) to tip out [ cassetto, contenuto]; to turn out [ borsa, tasca]

6 (piegare all'indietro) to throw* back, to tilt back; rovesciare la testa all'indietro to tip o tilt one's head back

7 pol. to overthrow*, to topple, to bring* down [ regime, governo]

8 fig. to pour, to shower [ insulti, accuse]

II rovesciarsi verbo pronominale

1 (cadere) to fall* over; [ sedia] to overturn, to tip over

2 (capovolgersi) [ barca] to capsize; [ macchina] to overturn

3 (essere versato inavvertitamente) [ liquido, contenuto] to spill*

4 (riversarsi) [ folla, gente] to pour ( in into).

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > rovesciare
12 осыпать

(кого-л./что-л. чем-л.)

несовер. - осып`ать; совер. - ос`ыпать

1) strew (over with); sprinkle (with); shower (on); stud

2) перен. heap (on) (); shower (подарками); rain (ударами); hurl (оскорблениями)

осыпать кого-л. упреками — to hurl reproaches at smb., to cast reproaches upon smb.

Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > осыпать
13 abuse

1. transitive verb
1) (misuse) missbrauchen [Macht, Recht, Autorität, Vertrauen]; (maltreat) peinigen, quälen [Tier]

sexually abuse — sexuell missbrauchen

2) (insult) beschimpfen
2. noun
1) (misuse) Missbrauch, der

2) (unjust or corrupt practice) Missstand, der

3) (insults) Beschimpfungen Pl.

a term of abuse — ein Schimpfwort

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1. [ə'bju:z] verb
1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) mißbrauchen

2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) beschimpfen
2. [ə'bju:s] noun
1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) die Beschimpfungen

2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) der Mißbrauch

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- academic.ru/252/abusive">abusive
- abusively
- abusiveness
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abuse

I. n

[əˈbju:s]

1. no pl (affront)

[verbal] \abuse Beschimpfung[en] f[pl]

a stream [or torrent] of \abuse ein Schwall m von Beschimpfungen

a term of \abuse ein Schimpfwort nt

to hurl \abuse at sb jdn beschimpfen

to hurl a torrent of \abuse at sb jdm einen Schwall von Beschimpfungen entgegenschleudern

2. no pl (maltreatment) Missbrauch m

child \abuse Kindesmissbrauch m

to have been a victim of child \abuse als Kind missbraucht worden sein

mental/physical \abuse psychische/körperliche Misshandlung

sexual \abuse sexueller Missbrauch

3. no pl (misuse) Missbrauch m

\abuse of process LAW Verfahrensmissbrauch m

be open to \abuse sich akk leicht missbrauchen lassen, leicht ausgenutzt werden

alcohol/drug \abuse Alkohol-/Drogenmissbrauch m

4. (breach) Verletzung f

\abuse of human rights Menschenrechtsverletzungen pl

5. (corrupt practice)

▪ \abuses pl korrupte Machenschaften

II. vt

[əˈbju:z]

1. (verbally)

to [verbally] \abuse sb jdn beschimpfen

2. (maltreat)

▪ to \abuse sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier missbrauchen

to \abuse sb emotionally/physically/sexually jdn psychisch/körperlich/sexuell misshandeln

3. (exploit)

▪ to \abuse sth etw missbrauchen

to \abuse one's authority/position seine Autorität/Stellung missbrauchen

to \abuse sb's kindness jds Freundlichkeit ausnutzen

to \abuse sb's trust jds Vertrauen missbrauchen

4. (breach)

to \abuse sb's rights jds Rechte verletzen

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[ə'bjuːs]
1. n

1) no pl (= insults) Beschimpfungen pl

a term of abuse — ein Schimpfwort nt

to shout abuse at sb — jdm Beschimpfungen an den Kopf werfen

to heap abuse on sb — jdn mit Beschimpfungen überschütten

See:

→ shower, stream

2) (= misuse) Missbrauch m; (= unjust practice) Missstand m

abuse of confidence/authority — Vertrauens-/Amtsmissbrauch m

abuse of power — Machtmissbrauch m

the system is open to abuse — das System lässt sich leicht missbrauchen [ə'bjuːz]

2. vt

1) (= revile) beschimpfen, schmähen (geh)

2) (= misuse) missbrauchen; one's health Raubbau treiben mit

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abuse

A v/t [əˈbjuːz]

1. a) seine Macht missbrauchen

b) schlechten Gebrauch machen von

c) übermäßig beanspruchen

d) schädigen

2. JUR besonders Kinder misshandeln

3. jemanden beleidigen, beschimpfen ( for wegen)

4. JUR jemanden (sexuell) missbrauchen, sich vergehen an (dat)

5. obs täuschen

B s [əˈbjuːs]

1. Missbrauch m, Missstand m, falscher Gebrauch, Übergriff m:

abuse of authority JUR Amts-, Ermessensmissbrauch;

abuse of a patent missbräuchliche Patentbenutzung;

abuse of power Machtmissbrauch

2. Schädigung f

3. JUR Misshandlung f

4. Beschimpfung f, Schimpfworte pl, Beleidigungen pl: → hurl A

5. JUR (sexueller) Missbrauch

6. obs Täuschung f

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1. transitive verb
1) (misuse) missbrauchen [Macht, Recht, Autorität, Vertrauen]; (maltreat) peinigen, quälen [Tier]

sexually abuse — sexuell missbrauchen

2) (insult) beschimpfen
2. noun
1) (misuse) Missbrauch, der

2) (unjust or corrupt practice) Missstand, der

3) (insults) Beschimpfungen Pl.

a term of abuse — ein Schimpfwort

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n.

Missbrauch m.

Schmähung f. v.

beschimpfen v.

missbrauchen v.

English-german dictionary > abuse
14 ciskać

(-kam, -kasz); imp - kaj; perf - nąć; vt

( przedmiot) to fling; (wyzwiska, obelgi) to hurl

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ciskać

ipf.

1. (= rzucać) fling, hurl, cast; ciskać groszem l. pieniędzmi fling money around, spend money like water; ciskać klątwy na kogoś/coś put a curse on sb/sth; ciskać przekleństwa na kogoś/coś swear at sb/sth, curse at sb/sth; ciskać obelgi na kogoś hurl abuse at sb, shower abuse on sb; ciskać gromy l. pioruny na kogoś/coś przen. thunder against sb/sth; cisnąć komuś rękawicę throw down the gauntlet to sb.

2. (= wyrzucać) throw away; cisnąć w kąt cast aside, abandon.

ciskać się

ipf.

1. fling o.s.

2. pot. fume.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ciskać
15 throw

бросать имя существительное:
бросок (throw, cast, shot, dash, fling, shoot)

ход (progress, stroke, running, travel, process, throw)

метание (throw, casting, dart, projection, cast, put)

бросание (throwing, cast, toss, casting, throw, sling)

сброс (dropping, throw, shedding, fault, discard, chop)

покрывало (cover, covering, veil, coverlet, spread, throw)

дальность броска (throw)

размах (scope, range, sweep, swing, spread, throw)

риск (risk, hazard, chance, peril, adventure, throw)

гончарный круг (wheel, jigger, throw, throwing, potter's wheel)

рискованное дело (throw, touch-and-go)

шарф (scarf, muffler, neckerchief, cravat, kerchief, throw)

легкая накидка (throw)

вертикальное перемещение (throw)
глагол:
бросать (throw, cast, drop, quit, toss, fling)

кинуть (throw, cast)

кидать (throw, toss, fling, cast, shoot, pitch)

забросить (throw)

метать (throw, hurl, cast, shoot, launch, sling)

швырять (toss, fling, throw, hurl, sling, chuck)

швыряться (fling, throw, hurl)

швырнуть (throw, dash, chunk)

сбрасывать (discard, drop, shed, dump, throw off, throw)

забрасывать (throw, shower, pelt, overwhelm, neglect, pepper)

отбрасывать (cast, discard, reject, throw, cast aside, toss away)

закидывать (throw, cast, bombard, throw back, assail, bespatter)

устраивать (arrange, suit, organize, settle, hold, throw)

валить (fell, cut, throw, get out, fall, lumber)

набрасывать (throw, draw, draft, chalk out, throw on, trace)

повергнуть (throw, prostrate, throw down)

закатывать (throw)

накидывать (throw, add, throw on, shuffle on, fling on, slip on)

давать (let, give, afford, provide, produce, throw)

менять (change, vary, alter, switch, exchange, throw)

вертеть (twirl, turn, spin, revolve, twist, throw)

обрабатывать (process, treat, work, cultivate, work on, throw)

запускать (launch, neglect, set off, throw, chunk, fling)

крутить (twist, spin, twirl, screw, twiddle, throw)

наводить (direct, point, lay, sight, vector, throw)

положить на обе лопатки (throw)

ожеребиться (foal, throw)

формовать (mold, form, throw, fashion, model, mould)

отелиться (calve, throw)

смущать (confuse, embarrass, disturb, perplex, disconcert, throw)

приводить в замешательство (confuse, nonplus, abash, discomfit, embarrass, throw)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > throw
16 threw

бросил глагол:
бросать (throw, cast, drop, quit, toss, fling)

кинуть (throw, cast)

кидать (throw, toss, fling, cast, shoot, pitch)

забросить (throw)

метать (throw, hurl, cast, shoot, launch, sling)

швырять (toss, fling, throw, hurl, sling, chuck)

швыряться (fling, throw, hurl)

швырнуть (throw, dash, chunk)

сбрасывать (discard, drop, shed, dump, throw off, throw)

забрасывать (throw, shower, pelt, overwhelm, neglect, pepper)

отбрасывать (cast, discard, reject, throw, cast aside, toss away)

закидывать (throw, cast, bombard, throw back, assail, bespatter)

устраивать (arrange, suit, organize, settle, hold, do)

валить (fell, cut, throw, get out, fall, lumber)

набрасывать (throw, draw, draft, chalk out, throw on, trace)

повергнуть (throw, prostrate, throw down)

закатывать (throw)

накидывать (throw, add, throw on, shuffle on, fling on, slip on)

давать (let, give, afford, provide, produce, yield)

менять (change, vary, alter, switch, exchange, shift)

вертеть (twirl, turn, spin, revolve, twist, twiddle)

обрабатывать (process, treat, work, cultivate, work on, work up)

запускать (launch, neglect, set off, throw, chunk, fling)

крутить (twist, spin, twirl, screw, twiddle, curl)

наводить (direct, point, lay, sight, vector, throw)

положить на обе лопатки (throw)

ожеребиться (foal, throw)

формовать (mold, form, throw, fashion, model, mould)

отелиться (calve, throw)

смущать (confuse, embarrass, disturb, perplex, disconcert, bewilder)

приводить в замешательство (confuse, nonplus, abash, discomfit, embarrass, disconcert)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > threw
17 обсипя

обсѝпя,

обсѝпвам гл. cover, strew (with); прен. heap (on), shower (with, on); обсипан съм с писма have a flood of letters, be snowed under with letters; \обсипя с внимание неодобр. be all over (s.o.); \обсипя с въпроси ply/overwhelm/flood/pester with questions; fire questions at; \обсипя с подаръци shower/rain gifts on, load with gifts; \обсипя с ругатни heap/pour abuse on, load/cover with abuse, hurl abuse at, heap invective on; \обсипя с укори heap reproaches on, heap with blame, overwhelm with reproaches; \обсипя с цветя shower flowers on, shower with flowers.

Български-английски речник > обсипя
18 осыпать

I ос`ыпать
сов. от осыпать II
II осып`ать
несов. - осыпа́ть, сов. - осы́пать (вн. тв.)

1) ( густо покрывать чем-л сыпучим) strew (d with); shower (on d)

2) ( направить на кого-л во множестве) shower (d with), heap (d on)

осыпать кого́-л пода́рками [по́честями] — shower smb with gifts [honours]

осыпать кого́-л уда́рами — shower / rain blows upon smb

осыпать кого́-л насме́шками — heap ridicule on smb

осыпать кого́-л бра́нью — heap abuse [-s] on smb

осыпать кого́-л упрёками — hurl reproaches at smb

3) (сбрасывать с себя листву, лепестки) shed (d)

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > осыпать
19 sypać

1. (-pię, -piesz); perf - pnąć; vt
(piasek, mąkę) to pour, to sprinkle; (pot: zdradzać) to inform on lub against
2. vi; pot
to inform against one's accomplices

śnieg sypie — it's snowing

sypać żartami/faktami — to reel off jokes/facts

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sypać

ipf.

sypię sypiesz

1. + Acc. l. Ins. (piasek, ziarno, proszek) pour ( sth) ( na coś on l. onto sth) ( do czegoś into sth); (kwiaty, kawałki papieru itp.) strew ( sth) ( na coś on l. over sth); ( przyprawę) sprinkle ( sth) ( na coś on l. over sth); (= rozrzucać) scatter ( sth) ( po czymś on l. over l. around sth); (= rzucać czymś sypkim) throw ( sth) (w coś/kogoś at sb/sth); ( pociskami) shower l. hail ( sth) (down) (w kogoś/coś on l. upon sb/sth); sypać cukier do kawy/herbaty put sugar into one's coffee/tea; sypać iskrami send (out) sparks; spark.

2. ( o zjawiskach przyrody) śnieg sypie it's snowing; sypało cały dzień it snowed all day; sypało nam piaskiem w twarze the wind blew sand in our faces.

3. przen. sypać dowcipami jak z rękawa crack jokes all the time; sypać pieniędzmi scatter one's money around; sypać pochwałami/komplementami be lavish with praises/compliments; sypać przekleństwami/obelgami hurl curses/insults.

4. pot. (= zdradzać, donosząc) squeal on (sb); sypać kolegów na policji squeal on one's friends to the police; squeak.

5. tylko ipf. (= usypywać) heap up, build, raise; sypać szańce build ramparts.

sypać się

ipf.

1. (= opadać) fall, pour down; (= spadać masowo) shower (down), hail (down); ( o śniegu) snow (na kogoś/coś on sb/sth).

2. tylko ipf. (= rozpadać się) crumble, fall apart, fall to pieces.

3. ( o iskrach) fly.

4. (= napływać w dużej ilości) flow in, come streaming.

5. (o wąsie, zaroście, brodzie) sprout.

6. (o brawach, okrzykach) come.

7. (o komplementach, nagrodach, pochwałach) shower down ( na kogoś on sb); (o karach, naganach) fall ( na kogoś on sb).

8. pot. (= obciążać samego siebie mimowolnie) betray o.s.

9. pot. (= pomylić się) goof; sypnąć się z czegoś szkoln. (= oblać coś) flunk sth.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > sypać
20 tirarse

tirarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

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VERBO PRONOMINAL

1) (=lanzarse) to throw o.s.

tirarse al suelo — to throw o.s. to the ground

tirarse por una ventana — to jump from o out of a window, throw o.s. out of a window

tirarse por un precipicio — to throw o.s. over a cliff

• tirarse al agua — [gen] to plunge into the water; [de cabeza] to dive o plunge into the water

• tirarse en la cama — to lie down in bed

• tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute (down); [en emergencia] to bale out

• tirarse sobre algn — to rush at sb, spring on sb

2) * (=pasar) to spend

se tiró dos horas arreglándolo — he spent two hours fixing it

me tiré mucho tiempo haciéndolo — I spent a lot of time doing it, it took me a long time to do it

3) (=expeler)

tirarse un eructo — * to burp *, belch, break wind

tirarse un pedo — ** to fart **

4)

tirarse a algn — *** [sexualmente] to screw sb ***, lay sb **

5) * (=irse)

tirarse a otra parte — to clear off somewhere else *

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= shag.

Ex. The next best thing to getting married to a man you love and having a family is shagging your best friend (who happens to be gay) and having a family.

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* tirarse a Alguien = buff.

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= shag.

Ex: The next best thing to getting married to a man you love and having a family is shagging your best friend (who happens to be gay) and having a family.

* tirarse a Alguien = buff.

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■tirarse verbo reflexivo
1 (saltar, arrojarse) to throw o hurl oneself
se tiró al agua, she dived o jumped into the water
se tiraron del tren, they hurled themselves off the train
2 (tenderse, dejarse caer) se tiró en el sillón, he flung himself into the armchair
(tumbarse) to lie down
3 fam (pasar un tiempo) to spend: se tiró un mes en Londres, he was in London for a month
' tirarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
echarse
- lanzarse
- pedo
- pegote
- trasto
- aventar
- echar
- paracaídas
- tirar
English:
bluff
- dive
- drop
- fart
- bail
- fuck

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vpr

1. [lanzarse] [al aire] to jump (a into); [al agua] to dive (a into);
se tiró de o [m5] desde lo alto del muro she jumped down from the wall;

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard;

se tiró de un sexto piso he threw himself from the sixth floor;

se tiró por la ventana she jumped out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

tirarse sobre alguien to jump on top of sb;

Comp
RP, Ven
tirarse al agua (de traje) to take the plunge

2. [tumbarse] to stretch out;

tirarse en el suelo/en la cama to stretch out on the ground/bed

3. Fam [en fútbol] to dive;

Comp

tirarse a la piscina to make a theatrical dive

4. Fam [pasar tiempo] to spend;

se tiraba todo el día viendo la tele she'd be in front of the TV all day long, she'd spend the whole day in front of the TV o Br telly;

se tiró siete años para hacer la carrera he took seven years to get his degree

5. Fam [expulsar]
tirarse un pedo to fart;

tirarse un eructo to burp;

tirarse un farol to bluff

6. muy Fam [sexualmente]
tirarse a alguien to lay sb, Br to have it off with sb

7. RP Fam
tirárselas de: se las tira de intelectual/elegante he fancies himself as an intellectual/a dandy

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tirarse

v/r

1 throw o.s.

2 fam

en fútbol dive

3 fam

tiempo spend

4

:

tirarse a alguien pop screw s.o. pop

5

:

tirárselas de algo make out one is sth

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vr

1) : to throw oneself

2) fam : to spend (time)

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tirarse vb

1. (lanzarse) to jump

se tiró a la piscina she jumped into the swimming pool

alguien se ha tirado del tren someone's jumped off the train

2. (tumbarse) to lie down [pt. & pp. lay]

se tiró en el sofá he lay down on the sofa

3. (pasar un tiempo) to spend [pt. & pp. spent]

se tiró dos años estudiando ruso she spent two years studying Russian

tirarse de cabeza to dive

Spanish-English dictionary > tirarse

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