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lanzar una flecha

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1 lanzar una flecha

гл.
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Испанско-русский универсальный словарь > lanzar una flecha
2 lanzar

v.

1 to throw.

lanzar a alguien al mar/río to throw somebody into the sea/river

María le lanza la bola a Ricardo Mary throws Richard the ball.

2 to let out.

lanzar insultos contra alguien to insult somebody

3 to launch (commerce).

Ellos lanzan su producto nuevo They launch their new product.

4 to come at, to jump at.

Se me lanzó un león A lion came at me.

5 to give.

María le lanza a Sue un golpe Mary gives Sue a blow.

6 to be thrown at, to be thrown to.

Se me lanzó una piedra A stone was thrown at me.

7 to evict.

El juez lanzó al inquilino The judge evicted the tenant.

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lanzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to throw

■ lanzó una piedra al arroyo he threw a stone into the stream

■ se lanzó al vacío de un rascacielos he threw himself off a skyscraper

2 (cohete) to launch

3 figurado (grito) to let out; (insulto) to fire

■ me lanzó una mirada furtiva she gave me a furtive look

4 (producto) to launch

► verbo pronominal lanzarse

1 (actuar decididamente) to throw oneself, launch oneself into

■ se lanzaron al ataque sin pensarlo dos veces they threw themselves straight into the attack

■ se lanzaron a la calle en protesta por la nueva ley they went out onto the streets to protest against the new law

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FRASEOLOGÍA

lanzarse contra alguien to attack somebody

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verb

1) to throw, hurl

2) launch

3) pitch

•

- lanzarse

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1. VT

1) [+ objeto, piedra] [gen] to throw; [con violencia] to hurl, fling

lánzame la pelota — throw me the ball

lanzaron botes de humo contra los manifestantes — they threw o hurled smoke bombs at the demonstrators

la explosión lanzó algunas piedras al cielo — the explosion threw o flung stones into the sky

lanzar algo/a algn al suelo — [gen] to throw sth/sb to the ground; [con violencia] to hurl sth/sb to the ground

2) (=disparar) [+ flecha, proyectil] to fire; [+ cohete, misil] [hacia el aire] to launch; [hacia tierra] to drop

una bomba lanzada desde un avión enemigo — a bomb dropped from an enemy aircraft

3) (Dep) [+ disco, jabalina, balón] to throw; [+ peso] to put; [+ pelota] (Béisbol) to pitch; (Cricket) to bowl

lanzar una falta — (Ftbl) to take a free kick

lanzar un penalti — to take a penalty

4) (=emitir) [+ mensaje] to deliver; [+ insulto, ataque] to hurl; [+ indirecta] to drop; [+ desafío] to issue, throw down; [+ grito, suspiro] to let out

lanzó un mensaje tranquilizador a la población — he delivered a reassuring message to the people

las autoridades han lanzado un nuevo mensaje a los inversores — the authorities have issued a new message to investors

la emisora lanzó duros ataques contra el presidente — the radio station launched harsh attacks against the president

lanzaron al aire la idea de reducir los impuestos — they floated the idea of reducing taxes

lanzar críticas contra algn — to criticize sb, level criticism against sb frm

se lanzaron algunos gritos apoyando al ejército — a few shouts went out in support of the army

lanzar una mirada — to shoot a glance o look
llamamiento
5) (Com) [+ producto, moda] to launch, bring out; [+ disco] to release, bring out

han lanzado al mercado un nuevo modelo — they have brought out a new model, they have released a new model onto the market

fue el primer banco que lanzó al mercado bonos hipotecarios — it was the first bank to issue mortgage bonds

6) (Mil) [+ campaña, ataque] to launch

7) (=vomitar) to bring up

8) (Bot) [+ hojas, flores] to come out in, put out

9) (Jur) to dispossess

lo lanzaron de sus tierras — he was dispossessed of his land

2.

See:

lanzarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <pelota/objetos/jabalina> to throw; ( en béisbol) to pitch

lanzar la bala or (Esp) el peso — to put the shot

b) <misil/satélite> to launch; < bomba> to drop

2) <producto/libro> to launch

el disco que lo lanzó — the record which launched him

3)

a) <ofensiva/ataque> to launch

b) < crítica> to launch

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él — the accusations made against him

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma — he made an appeal for calm

4)

a) < mirada> to shoot, give

lanzar una indirecta a alguien — to drop somebody a hint

b) < grito> to give

lanzar gritos de protesta — to shout protests

lanzó un grito de dolor — he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro — to sigh
2.
lanzar vi ( en béisbol) to pitch
3.
lanzarse v pron

a) (refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself

lanzarse al agua/al vacío — to leap into the water/the void

lanzarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse)

lanzarse sobre algo/alguien — to pounce on something/somebody

se lanzó en su búsqueda — he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle — to take to the streets

lanzarse escaleras arriba — to charge upstairs

lanzarse al ataque — to attack

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar — (fam) she rushes into things without thinking

c) ( emprender)

lanzarse a algo — to undertake something

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= launch, lob, fling, dart, catapult, spew (out), pitch, hurl, fire off.

Nota: Hacer o decir algo muy rápidamente.

Ex. It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.

Ex. Projection is really a matter of energy rather than volume, and the energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listeners.

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

Ex. 'That wouldn't be my problem,' Stanton said darting a sardonic glance at her antagonist.

Ex. The success of his last book catapulted him to the pinnacle of fame.

Ex. Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

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

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

Ex. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.

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* lanzar al mercado = ship.

* lanzar amenazas = rattle + Posesivo + saber.

* lanzar bombas = bomb.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* lanzarse = rush, dart, plunge into.

* lanzarse a = launch into.

* lanzarse a la calle = take to + the streets.

* lanzarse a la fama = shoot to + fame, catapult to + fame.

* lanzarse al estrellato = shoot to + stardom, catapult to + stardom.

* lanzarse al mercado = hit + the streets.

* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.

* lanzarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* lanzarse sobre = descend upon, lam into, lay into.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* lanzar una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <pelota/objetos/jabalina> to throw; ( en béisbol) to pitch

lanzar la bala or (Esp) el peso — to put the shot

b) <misil/satélite> to launch; < bomba> to drop

2) <producto/libro> to launch

el disco que lo lanzó — the record which launched him

3)

a) <ofensiva/ataque> to launch

b) < crítica> to launch

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él — the accusations made against him

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma — he made an appeal for calm

4)

a) < mirada> to shoot, give

lanzar una indirecta a alguien — to drop somebody a hint

b) < grito> to give

lanzar gritos de protesta — to shout protests

lanzó un grito de dolor — he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro — to sigh
2.
lanzar vi ( en béisbol) to pitch
3.
lanzarse v pron

a) (refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself

lanzarse al agua/al vacío — to leap into the water/the void

lanzarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse)

lanzarse sobre algo/alguien — to pounce on something/somebody

se lanzó en su búsqueda — he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle — to take to the streets

lanzarse escaleras arriba — to charge upstairs

lanzarse al ataque — to attack

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar — (fam) she rushes into things without thinking

c) ( emprender)

lanzarse a algo — to undertake something

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= launch, lob, fling, dart, catapult, spew (out), pitch, hurl, fire off.

Nota: Hacer o decir algo muy rápidamente.

Ex: It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.

Ex: Projection is really a matter of energy rather than volume, and the energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listeners.

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

Ex: 'That wouldn't be my problem,' Stanton said darting a sardonic glance at her antagonist.

Ex: The success of his last book catapulted him to the pinnacle of fame.

Ex: Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

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

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

Ex: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.

* lanzar al mercado = ship.

* lanzar amenazas = rattle + Posesivo + saber.

* lanzar bombas = bomb.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* lanzarse = rush, dart, plunge into.

* lanzarse a = launch into.

* lanzarse a la calle = take to + the streets.

* lanzarse a la fama = shoot to + fame, catapult to + fame.

* lanzarse al estrellato = shoot to + stardom, catapult to + stardom.

* lanzarse al mercado = hit + the streets.

* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.

* lanzarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* lanzarse sobre = descend upon, lam into, lay into.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* lanzar una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

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lanzar [A4 ]

vt

A

1 ‹piedras/objetos› to throw

2 ‹disco/jabalina/pelota› to throw; ‹peso› to put; (en béisbol) to pitch

3 ‹misil/torpedo/proyectil› to launch; ‹bomba› to drop

4 ‹satélite/cohete› to launch

B ‹producto/libro/proyecto› to launch

la canción que los lanzó a la fama the song which shot them to fame

C

1 ( Mil) ‹ataque/ofensiva› to launch

2 ‹crítica/acusación› to launch

lanzaron una serie de ataques contra la organización they launched a series of attacks on the organization

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él por miembros del partido the accusations made against him o leveled at him by party members

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma he called o appealed for calm, he made an appeal for calm

D

1 ‹mirada› to shoot, give

le lanzó una mirada inquisidora he shot o gave her an inquisitive look

me lanzó una indirecta she dropped me a hint

2 ‹grito›

los manifestantes lanzaron gritos de protesta contra el gobierno the demonstrators shouted protests against the government

lanzaron consignas contra el régimen they shouted anti-government slogans

lanzó un grito de dolor he let out a cry of pain, he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro to sigh, to breathe a sigh

el piloto lanzó un mensaje de emergencia the pilot sent out an SOS

■ lanzar

vi

A (en béisbol) to pitch

B (vomitar) to throw up ( colloq)

■ lanzarse

v pron

1 ( refl) (arrojarse) to throw oneself

se lanzó al vacío desde lo alto de un edificio he threw o flung himself off the top of a building

se lanzó al agua she threw herself o jumped o leaped into the water

lanzarse en paracaídas to parachute; (en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

lanzársele a algn (Chi, Méx fam); to make a pass at sb

2

(abalanzarse, precipitarse): se lanzó en su búsqueda he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle to take to the streets

se lanzaron sobre or contra el ladrón they pounced o leaped on the thief

los niños se lanzaron sobre los pasteles the children pounced o dived on the cakes

se lanzaron escaleras arriba they rushed o charged upstairs

se lanzaron al ataque they attacked

no te lances a comprar ( fam); don't rush into buying anything

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar ( fam); she dives o rushes into things without thinking

3 (emprender) lanzarse A algo to undertake sth, embark UPON sth

se lanzaron a una campaña aparatosa de publicidad they embarked on o undertook a spectacular publicity campaign

4 (en una carrera) to launch oneself

se lanzó como cantante popular she launched herself as a pop singer

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lanzar ( conjugate lanzar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹pelota/objetos/jabalina› to throw;

( en béisbol) to pitch
b) ‹misil/satélite› to launch;

‹ bomba› to drop
2 ‹producto/libro› to launch
3
a) ‹ofensiva/ataque/crítica› to launch

b) ‹ mirada› to shoot, give;

‹ indirecta› to drop;
‹ grito› to give;
◊ lanzó un grito de dolor he cried out in pain

verbo intransitivo ( en béisbol) to pitch
lanzarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ lanzarse al agua/al vacío to leap into the water/the void;

lanzarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en una emergencia) to bale out
b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse):

◊ lanzarse sobre algo/algn to pounce on sth/sb;

lanzarse al ataque to attack
lanzar verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar) to throw
2 (insulto, grito) to let out: le lanzó una mirada de rencor, she shot him a resentful look
3 Mil & Com to launch
' lanzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrojar
- bombear
- canuto
- bomba
- córner
- echar
- indirecta
- mandar
- puya
- tirar
English:
blast off
- bowl
- bring in
- bring out
- cast
- dare
- drive
- drop
- fire
- float
- glower
- ground
- heave
- hurl
- introduce
- launch
- send up
- shoot
- squirt
- throw
- throw down
- toss
- toss about
- toss around
- utter
- dart
- deliver
- fling
- hint
- hit
- lob
- loose
- pitch
- project
- put
- set
- sling
- spew

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lanzar

♦ vt

1. [tirar] to throw;
[con fuerza] to hurl, to fling;
lanzar a alguien al mar/río to throw sb into the sea/river;

los alborotadores lanzaban palos y piedras a la policía the rioters were hurling sticks and stones at the police

2. [bomba] to drop;
[flecha, misil] to fire
3. [cohete, satélite] to launch

4. [ataque] to launch

5. Dep [pelota] [con la mano] to throw;
[con el pie] to kick; [en béisbol] to pitch;
lanzó el balón a las gradas (de una patada) he kicked o sent the ball into the stands;

lanzar el balón fuera to put the ball out of play;

lanzar un penalty to take a penalty;

lanzar peso to put the shot

6. [grito, gemido, aullido] to let out;
[acusación] to make; [suspiro] to heave; [mirada, sonrisa] to give; [beso] to blow;
lanzar insultos contra alguien to insult sb;

el lobo lanzaba aullidos the wolf was howling

7. [producto, artista, periódico] to launch;
[disco, película] to release;
lanzar una campaña de descrédito contra alguien to start a campaign to discredit sb

8. Informát [programa] to launch

9. [en ciclismo] to lead out

10. [despojar] to dispossess;
[desalojar] to evict
♦ See also the pronominal verb lanzarse

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lanzar

v/t

1 throw; bomba drop; en béisbol throw, pitch

2 cohete, producto launch

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lanzar {21} vt

1) : to throw, to hurl

2) : to pitch

3) : to launch

♦ See also the reflexive verb lanzarse

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lanzar vb

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

los niños lanzaban piedras al lago the children were throwing stones into the lake

2. (mísil, producto) to launch

el primer satélite se lanzó en 1957 the first satellite was launched in 1957

lanzar un penalti to take a penalty [pt. took; pp. taken]

Spanish-English dictionary > lanzar
3 пустить

пусти́ть

1. (отпустить) lasi;

liberigi (дать свободу);

2. (впустить) enlasi;

3. (позволить) permesi;

4. (привести в движение) funkciigi;

♦ \пустить слух kurigi famon;

\пустить ко́рни enradikiĝi.

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сов., вин. п.

1) ( отпустить) soltar (непр.) vt, dejar libre; poner en libertad ( освободить); permitir vt ( разрешить)

пусти́ть гуля́ть — dejar pasear

2) ( впустить) dejar entrar; dejar pasar ( пропустить)

пусти́ть жить разг. — dar alojamiento, alojar vt

пусти́ть ноче́вать разг. — dejar pernoctar

пусти́ть жильцо́в — tomar inquilinos, alquilar vt

3) ( привести в движение) poner en marcha (en movimiento), hacer arrancar, hacer entrar en funcionamiento, echar a andar

пусти́ть электроста́нцию — poner en marcha la central eléctrica

4) ( организовать движение транспорта) poner (непр.) vt, organizar el tráfico

5) (выпустить - воду, пар, газ и т.п.) abrir (непр.) vt

пусти́ть во́ду — abrir (dar) agua

6) (запустить; бросить) lanzar vt, tirar vt

пусти́ть раке́ту — lanzar un cohete

пусти́ть зме́я — echar una cometa

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

пусти́ть ка́мнем в кого́-либо — tirar una piedra (apedrear) a alguien

пусти́ть ка́мень по воде́ — jugar a las tagüitas

пусти́ть фейерве́рк — lanzar fuegos artificiales

пусти́ть волчо́к — lanzar la peonza

7) ( о растении)

пусти́ть ростки́ — brotar vi, retoñar vi, retallar vi, serpollar vi

пусти́ть ко́рни — echar raíces, arraigar vi (тж. перен.)

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пусти́ть в обраще́ние, в прода́жу — poner en circulación, en venta

пусти́ть слух — lanzar rumores

пусти́ть ло́шадь гало́пом — echar el caballo al galope

пусти́ть ко дну́ — echar a pique ( una embarcación)

пусти́ть по́езд под отко́с — (hacer) descarrilar un tren

пусти́ть кровь ( кому-либо) мед. уст. — sangrar vt

пусти́ть себе́ пу́лю в лоб — pegarse un tiro (un balazo) en la frente, saltarse la tapa de los sesos

пусти́ть по́ миру — dejar sin camisa, reducir a la miseria, arruinar vt

пусти́ть всё пра́хом — echarlo todo a rodar

пусти́ть в расхо́д ( кого-либо) прост. — pasar por las armas, fusilar vt

пусти́ть петуха́ ( о певце) — soltar (dar) un gallo

пусти́ть кра́сного петуха́ — pegar fuego

пусти́ть козла́ в огоро́д погов. — meter el lobo en el redil (en la corraliza)

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сов., вин. п.

1) ( отпустить) soltar (непр.) vt, dejar libre; poner en libertad ( освободить); permitir vt ( разрешить)

пусти́ть гуля́ть — dejar pasear

2) ( впустить) dejar entrar; dejar pasar ( пропустить)

пусти́ть жить разг. — dar alojamiento, alojar vt

пусти́ть ноче́вать разг. — dejar pernoctar

пусти́ть жильцо́в — tomar inquilinos, alquilar vt

3) ( привести в движение) poner en marcha (en movimiento), hacer arrancar, hacer entrar en funcionamiento, echar a andar

пусти́ть электроста́нцию — poner en marcha la central eléctrica

4) ( организовать движение транспорта) poner (непр.) vt, organizar el tráfico

5) (выпустить - воду, пар, газ и т.п.) abrir (непр.) vt

пусти́ть во́ду — abrir (dar) agua

6) (запустить; бросить) lanzar vt, tirar vt

пусти́ть раке́ту — lanzar un cohete

пусти́ть зме́я — echar una cometa

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

пусти́ть ка́мнем в кого́-либо — tirar una piedra (apedrear) a alguien

пусти́ть ка́мень по воде́ — jugar a las tagüitas

пусти́ть фейерве́рк — lanzar fuegos artificiales

пусти́ть волчо́к — lanzar la peonza

7) ( о растении)

пусти́ть ростки́ — brotar vi, retoñar vi, retallar vi, serpollar vi

пусти́ть ко́рни — echar raíces, arraigar vi (тж. перен.)

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пусти́ть в обраще́ние, в прода́жу — poner en circulación, en venta

пусти́ть слух — lanzar rumores

пусти́ть ло́шадь гало́пом — echar el caballo al galope

пусти́ть ко дну́ — echar a pique ( una embarcación)

пусти́ть по́езд под отко́с — (hacer) descarrilar un tren

пусти́ть кровь ( кому-либо) мед. уст. — sangrar vt

пусти́ть себе́ пу́лю в лоб — pegarse un tiro (un balazo) en la frente, saltarse la tapa de los sesos

пусти́ть по́ миру — dejar sin camisa, reducir a la miseria, arruinar vt

пусти́ть всё пра́хом — echarlo todo a rodar

пусти́ть в расхо́д ( кого-либо) прост. — pasar por las armas, fusilar vt

пусти́ть петуха́ ( о певце) — soltar (dar) un gallo

пусти́ть кра́сного петуха́ — pegar fuego

пусти́ть козла́ в огоро́д погов. — meter el lobo en el redil (en la corraliza)

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v
gener. (âïóñáèáü) dejar entrar, (выпустить - воду, пар, газ и т. п.) abrir, (запустить; бросить) lanzar, (организовать движение транспорта) poner, (îáïóñáèáü) soltar, (ïðèâåñáè â äâè¿åñèå) poner en marcha (en movimiento), dejar libre, dejar pasar (пропустить), echar a andar, hacer arrancar, hacer entrar en funcionamiento, organizar el tráfico, permitir (разрешить), poner en libertad (освободить), tirar

Diccionario universal ruso-español > пустить
4 стрела

стрела́

sago;

лети́т как \стрела kuras kiel pafita sago;

прямо́й как \стрела rekta kiel cipreso.

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ж.

1) flecha f; saeta f (тж. перен.)

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

2) спец. flecha f

стрела́ подъёмного кра́на — flecha de grúa, brazo giratorio (móvil), pluma f

стрела́ проги́ба — flecha de flexión

стрела́ а́рки (сво́да) — flecha del arco

3) см. стрелка 4), стрелка 5)

4) ( поезд) tren expreso, expreso m

"Кра́сная стрела́" — (expreso Moscú - San Petersburgo) "Flecha roja"

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стрела́ Аму́ра (Купидо́на) — flecha de Cupido

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ж.

1) flecha f; saeta f (тж. перен.)

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

2) спец. flecha f

стрела́ подъёмного кра́на — flecha de grúa, brazo giratorio (móvil), pluma f

стрела́ проги́ба — flecha de flexión

стрела́ а́рки (сво́да) — flecha del arco

3) см. стрелка 4), стрелка 5)

4) ( поезд) tren expreso, expreso m

"Кра́сная стрела́" — (expreso Moscú - San Petersburgo) "Flecha roja"

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стрела́ Аму́ра (Купидо́на) — flecha de Cupido

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n
1) gener. (ïîåçä) tren expreso, expreso, saeta (тж. перен.), dardo, flecha, repullo

2) navy. (грузовая) puntal (puntal de carga)

3) eng. aguilon (грузоподъёмного крана), botalón, jirafa (напр., крана), brazo (крана), pluma

4) mexic. jara

Diccionario universal ruso-español > стрела
5 пустить

сов., вин. п.

1) ( отпустить) soltar (непр.) vt, dejar libre; poner en libertad ( освободить); permitir vt ( разрешить)

пусти́ть гуля́ть — dejar pasear

2) ( впустить) dejar entrar; dejar pasar ( пропустить)

пусти́ть жить разг. — dar alojamiento, alojar vt

пусти́ть ноче́вать разг. — dejar pernoctar

пусти́ть жильцо́в — tomar inquilinos, alquilar vt

3) ( привести в движение) poner en marcha (en movimiento), hacer arrancar, hacer entrar en funcionamiento, echar a andar

пусти́ть электроста́нцию — poner en marcha la central eléctrica

4) ( организовать движение транспорта) poner (непр.) vt, organizar el tráfico

5) (выпустить - воду, пар, газ и т.п.) abrir (непр.) vt

пусти́ть во́ду — abrir (dar) agua

6) (запустить; бросить) lanzar vt, tirar vt

пусти́ть раке́ту — lanzar un cohete

пусти́ть зме́я — echar una cometa

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

пусти́ть ка́мнем в кого́-либо — tirar una piedra (apedrear) a alguien

пусти́ть ка́мень по воде́ — jugar a las tagüitas

пусти́ть фейерве́рк — lanzar fuegos artificiales

пусти́ть волчо́к — lanzar la peonza

7) ( о растении)

пусти́ть ростки́ — brotar vi, retoñar vi, retallar vi, serpollar vi

пусти́ть ко́рни — echar raíces, arraigar vi (тж. перен.)

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пусти́ть в обраще́ние, в прода́жу — poner en circulación, en venta

пусти́ть слух — lanzar rumores

пусти́ть ло́шадь гало́пом — echar el caballo al galope

пусти́ть ко дну́ — echar a pique ( una embarcación)

пусти́ть по́езд под отко́с — (hacer) descarrilar un tren

пусти́ть кровь ( кому-либо) мед. уст. — sangrar vt

пусти́ть себе́ пу́лю в лоб — pegarse un tiro (un balazo) en la frente, saltarse la tapa de los sesos

пусти́ть по́ миру — dejar sin camisa, reducir a la miseria, arruinar vt

пусти́ть все пра́хом — echarlo todo a rodar

пусти́ть в расхо́д ( кого-либо) прост. — pasar por las armas, fusilar vt

пусти́ть петуха́ ( о певце) — soltar (dar) un gallo

пусти́ть кра́сного петуха́ — pegar fuego

пусти́ть козла́ в огоро́д погов. — meter el lobo en el redil (en la corraliza)

БИРС > пустить
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ж.

1) flecha f; saeta f (тж. перен.)

пусти́ть стрелу́ — lanzar una flecha

2) спец. flecha f

стрела́ подъемного кра́на — flecha de grúa, brazo giratorio( móvil), pluma f

стрела́ проги́ба — flecha de flexión

стрела́ а́рки (сво́да) — flecha del arco

3) см. стрелка 4), стрелка 5)

4) ( поезд) tren expreso, expreso m

"Кра́сная стрела́" — (expreso Moscú - San Petersburgo) "Flecha roja"

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стрела́ Аму́ра (Купидо́на) — flecha de Cupido

БИРС > стрела
7 пустить стрелу

v
gener. lanzar una flecha

Diccionario universal ruso-español > пустить стрелу
8 dart

1. noun
1) (a pointed arrow-like weapon for throwing or shooting: a poisoned dart.) dardo, flechilla

2) (a sudden and quick movement.) movimiento rápido

2. verb
(to move suddenly and quickly: The mouse darted into a hole.) lanzarse, precipitarse

- darts

dart n dardo

dart

tr[dɑːt]

noun

1 (object) dardo, flechilla, rehilete nombre masculino

2 (rush) movimiento rápido

3 SMALLSEWING/SMALL (fold) pinza

transitive verb

1 (look, glance) lanzar; (tongue) disparar

intransitive verb

1 (move quickly - person) lanzarse, precipitarse; (- butterfly etc) revolotear

■ he darted across the road cruzó la calle corriendo

■ she darted out the door salió por la puerta como una flecha

plural noun darts

1 (game) dardos nombre masculino plural

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make a dart for something abalanzarse sobre algo, precipitarse hacia algo

to play darts jugar a los dardos

dart ['dɑrt] vt

throw: lanzar, tirar

dart vi

dash: lanzarse, precipitarse

dart n

1) : dardo m

2) darts npl

: juego m de dardos

dart

n.

• dardo s.m.

• flecha s.f.

• saeta s.f.

• sisa s.f.

• venablo s.m.

• vira s.f.

v.

• lanzar rápidamente v.

dɑːrt, dɑːt
I

noun

a) ( weapon) dardo m

b) ( Games) dardo m

c) ( Clothing) pinza f

II
1.

intransitive verb

to dart into/out of a room — entrar como una flecha en/salir* como una flecha de una habitación

2.

vt \<\<look\>\> lanzar*

[dɑːt]
1. N

1) (=movement) movimiento m rápido

to make a dart for — precipitarse hacia

2) (Sport) dardo m, rehilete m

darts — (=game) dardos mpl

to play darts — jugar a los dardos

3) (=weapon) dardo m, flecha f

4) (Sew) pinza f

2.

VT [+ look] lanzar

3.

VI

to dart in/out — entrar/salir como una flecha

to dart at or for sth — lanzarse or precipitarse hacia algo

- dart across

- dart away

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[dɑːrt, dɑːt]
I

noun

a) ( weapon) dardo m

b) ( Games) dardo m

c) ( Clothing) pinza f

II
1.

intransitive verb

to dart into/out of a room — entrar como una flecha en/salir* como una flecha de una habitación

2.

vt \<\<look\>\> lanzar*

English-spanish dictionary > dart
9 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

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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.

* * *

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)

* * *

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
10 despedir

đespe'đir
v irr

1) verabschieden

2) ( del trabajo) entlassen, kündigen

despedir a alguien secamente — jdn abfertigen

3) ( un aroma) ausströmen

4) ( lanzar algo) entsenden, abschießen

despedir un proyectil — ein Geschoss abschießen

verbo transitivo

1. [decir adiós] verabschieden

2. [de trabajo, asociación] entlassen

3. [lanzar, arrojar] schleudern

4. (figurado) [difundir, desprender] verströmen

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despedirse verbo pronominal

despedirse (de) sich verabschieden (von)

despedir

despedir [despe'ðir]

irregular como pedir

I verbo transitivo

num1num (decir adiós) verabschieden; despedir un testigo (figurativo) einen Zeugen entlassen; despedir a alguien con una fiesta jdm zu Ehren ein Abschiedsfest geben; salió a despedirme a mi coche er/sie begleitete mich bis zu meinem Auto; vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto sie brachten mich zum Flughafen

num2num (echar) hinauswerfen; (de un empleo) entlassen

num3num (difundir) verbreiten; (emitir) ausstoßen; (un olor) verströmen; el volcán despide fuego der Vulkan speit Feuer

num4num (lanzar) schleudern; (flecha) abschießen

num5num (apartar de sí) loswerden

II verbo reflexivo

■ despedirse

num1num (decir adiós) sich verabschieden; despedirse a la francesa ohne ein Abschiedswort weggehen

num2num (dejar un empleo) kündigen; despedirse de un trabajo eine Stelle aufgeben

num3num (de obtener/conseguir algo) despídete de ese dinero das Geld siehst du nie wieder; despídete este mes de salir por las noches diesen Monat darfst du abends nicht mehr ausgehen; despedirse de ir de viaje seine Reisepläne aufgeben

Diccionario Español-Alemán > despedir
11 despedir

v.

1 to say goodbye to.

nos despidió con la mano he waved goodbye to us

fuimos a despedirle a la estación we went to see him off at the station

2 to make redundant, to lay off (de un empleo) (por cierre, reducción de plantilla).

3 to fling.

salir despedido de/por/hacia algo to fly out of/through/toward something

4 to give off.

despide un olor insoportable it gives off an unbearable smell

5 to emit, to cast, to send forth, to discharge.

María despide buenas vibraciones Mary emits good vibrations.

6 to fire, to boot, to kick out, to lay off.

El jefe despidió a la secretaria The boss dismissed the secretary.

7 to see off.

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despedir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo transitivo

1 (lanzar) to shoot, fire

■ la catapulta despedía piedras contra el muro the catapult fired stones against the wall

2 (echar) to throw out

3 (emitir) to emit, give off

■ las flores despedían buen olor the flowers gave off a nice smell

4 (del trabajo) to dismiss, fire, sack

5 (decir adiós) to see off, say goodbye to

■ me despidió en la puerta she saw me off at the door

► verbo pronominal despedirse

1 (decirse adiós) to say goodbye (de, to)

■ se despidió de todos she said goodbye to everyone

2 (de un empleo) to leave (de, -)

3 figurado (olvidarse, renunciar) to forget (de, -), give up (de, -)

■ puedes despedirte de volverla a ver you can forget the idea of ever seeing her again

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FRASEOLOGÍA

despedirse a la francesa to take French leave

salir despedido,-a to shoot off

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verb

1) to dismiss, fire

2) give, emit

3) see out

•

- despedirse

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1. VT

1) (=decir adiós a) [gen] to say goodbye to; [+ visita] to see out; [+ cliente] to show out

fuimos a despedirlo a la estación — we went to see him off at the station

¿cómo vais a despedir el año? — how are you going to see the new year in?

2) (=librarse de) [+ empleado] to dismiss, sack *; [+ inquilino] to evict

despedir algo de sí — to get rid of sth

despedir un pensamiento de sí — to put a thought out of one's mind

3) (=lanzar) [+ objeto] to hurl, fling; [+ flecha] to fire; [+ jinete] to throw

salir despedido — to fly off *

- despedir el espíritu

4) (=desprender) [+ olor, calor] to give off

2.

See:

despedirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( decir adiós)

vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto — they came to see me off at the airport

despedir los restos de alguien — to pay one's last respects to somebody

2) ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq); ( por reducción de personal) to lay off

despidieron a 300 trabajadores — they laid off 300 workers

3) < olor> to give off; <humo/vapor> to emit, give off

salir despedido — corcho/pelota to shoot out

el conductor salió despedido de su asiento — the driver was thrown out of his seat
2.
despedirse v pron

1) ( decir adiós) to say goodbye

se despide atentamente — (Corresp) sincerely yours (AmE), yours sincerely (BrE)

despedirse de alguien — to say goodbye to somebody

2) ( dar por perdido)

despedirse de algo: si se lo prestate ya te puedes despedir de él if you lent it to him, you can kiss it goodbye; despídete de la idea — you can forget the whole idea

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( decir adiós)

vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto — they came to see me off at the airport

despedir los restos de alguien — to pay one's last respects to somebody

2) ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq); ( por reducción de personal) to lay off

despidieron a 300 trabajadores — they laid off 300 workers

3) < olor> to give off; <humo/vapor> to emit, give off

salir despedido — corcho/pelota to shoot out

el conductor salió despedido de su asiento — the driver was thrown out of his seat
2.
despedirse v pron

1) ( decir adiós) to say goodbye

se despide atentamente — (Corresp) sincerely yours (AmE), yours sincerely (BrE)

despedirse de alguien — to say goodbye to somebody

2) ( dar por perdido)

despedirse de algo: si se lo prestate ya te puedes despedir de él if you lent it to him, you can kiss it goodbye; despídete de la idea — you can forget the whole idea

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despedir¹

¹ = kiss + Nombre + goodbye.

Ex: The article 'Don't kiss Boolean goodbye' criticizes the recent trend away from Boolean searching and towards natural language searching in online systems.

* despedir (a) = say + goodbye (to).

* despedirse = bid + Nombre + goodbye, part, bid + adieu, bid + farewell.

* despedirse de Alguien deseándole que todo vaya bien = wish + well.

despedir²

² = fire, lay off, discharge, terminate, axe [ax, -USA], let + go, sack, make + redundant, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, cashier.

Ex: It began when Balzac and Pershing had an altercation (theirs was another of the 'running feuds' in the library), and Pershing was fired.

Ex: I've been sitting here wondering how best to select the people to be laid off.

Ex: By the beginning of the nineteenth century many British printers had come to rely for most of their work on relays of apprentices, who were simply discharged at the end of their terms and replaced by new apprentices.

Ex: At coffee yesterday Jeff Gordon had apprised her of the fact that three of his engineers had been summarily terminated.

Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.

Ex: Suddenly she piped triumphantly, almost getting to her feet: 'We could let the student assistants go!'.

Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.

Ex: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.

Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.

Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.

Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.

Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.

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: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.

* despedir a discreción = fire at + will.

* despedir a un empleado = dismiss + employee.

* despedir del trabajo = make + redundant.

* despedir mano de obra = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

despedir³

³ = give off, spout.

Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.

Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.

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despedir [ I14 ]

vt

A

(decir adiós): vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto they came to see me off at the airport

despidió a su hijo con lágrimas en los ojos she saw her son off o said goodbye to her son with tears in her eyes

organizaron una fiesta para despedir el año they organized a party to see in the New Year, they organized a New Year's party

despedir los restos de algn to pay one's last respects to sb

B (del trabajo) to dismiss, fire ( colloq)

no estaba a la altura del trabajo y lo despidieron he wasn't up to the job and he was dismissed o ( colloq) fired

cerraron dos departamentos y despidieron a 300 trabajadores they closed two departments and laid off 300 workers o made 300 workers redundant o ( euph) let 300 workers go

C

1 ‹olor› to give off; ‹humo/vapor› to emit, give off

2 (arrojar) ‹flecha/bola› to fire

el corcho salió despedido con fuerza the cork shot out

el conductor salió despedido de su asiento the driver was thrown out of his seat

■ despedirse

v pron

A (decir adiós) to say goodbye

se despidieron en el aeropuerto they said goodbye (to each other) at the airport

se despide atentamente ( Corresp) sincerely yours ( AmE), yours sincerely ( BrE), yours faithfully ( BrE)

despedirse DE algn to say goodbye TO sb, take one's leave OF sb ( frml) francés¹ (↑ francés (1))

B (dar por perdido) despedirse DE algo:

¿se lo prestaste? ya te puedes ir despidiendo de él did you lend it to him? well you can say o ( colloq) kiss goodbye to that

despídete de la idea, no quedan entradas you can forget the whole idea, there are no tickets left

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despedir ( conjugate despedir) verbo transitivo
1 ( decir adiós):
◊ vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto they came to see me off at the airport

2 ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq);
( por reducción de personal) to lay off
3 ‹ olor› to give off;
‹humo/vapor› to emit, give off;
◊ salir despedido [corcho/pelota] to shoot out;

el conductor salió despedido del asiento the driver was thrown out of his seat
despedirse verbo pronominal ( decir adiós) to say goodbye;
despedirse de algn to say goodbye to sb
despedir verbo transitivo
1 (a un empleado) to sack, fire
2 (a alguien que se va) to see off
3 to say goodbye to
4 (aroma, humo, etc) to give off
' despedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atufar
- botar
- despedirse
- echar
- largar
- soltar
- tranquilidad
- desahuciar
- despida
- destituir
- oler
English:
ax
- axe
- chop
- discharge
- dismiss
- emit
- fire
- give off
- keep on
- lay off
- must
- push
- redundant
- release
- remove
- sack
- see off
- send away
- terminate
- fume
- give
- keep
- lay
- see
- send

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despedir

♦ vt

1. [decir adiós a] to say goodbye to;

fuimos a despedirle a la estación we went to see him off at the station;

nos despidió con la mano he waved goodbye to us;

despídeme de tus padres say goodbye to your parents for me;

despedimos así nuestra serie de documentales sobre la India this will be the last in our series of documentaries on India;

muchos acudieron a despedir el féretro al paso del cortejo fúnebre many came to see the coffin off as the funeral procession passed;

¡vaya manera de despedir el año! what a way to see the New Year in!

2. [de un empleo] [por cierre, reducción de plantilla] to lay off, Br to make redundant;
[por razones disciplinarias] to fire, to sack
3. [lanzar, arrojar] to fling;

la manguera despedía un chorro enorme the hose sent out o shot out a huge jet of water;

el volcán dejó de despedir lava the volcano stopped spewing out lava;

salir despedido de/por/hacia algo to fly out of/through/towards sth;

el copiloto salió despedido the copilot shot out of his seat

4. [desprender] to give off;

despide un olor insoportable it gives off an unbearable smell

♦ See also the pronominal verb despedirse

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despedir

v/t

1 see off

2 empleado dismiss

3 perfume give off

4 de jinete throw;

salir despedido del coche be thrown out of the car

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despedir {54} vt

1) : to see off, to show out

2) : to dismiss, to fire

3) emitir: to give off, to emit

despedir un olor: to give off an odor

♦ See also the reflexive verb despedirse

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despedir vb

1. (decir adiós) to say goodbye to [pt. & pp. said]

me despidió con un beso he gave me a goodbye kiss

2. (acompañar) to see off [pt. saw; pp. seen]

fuimos al aeropuerto a despedirle we went to the airport to see him off

3. (echar del trabajo) to fire / to sack

lo han despedido de la fábrica he's been sacked from the factory

4. (desprender) to give off [pt. gave; pp. given]

tus zapatillas despiden un olor asqueroso your trainers smell disgusting

Spanish-English dictionary > despedir
12 disparar

v.

1 to shoot, to fire (with weapon).

disparar al aire to shoot in the air

disparar a matar to shoot to kill

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy

tengo varias preguntas para ti — ¡dispara! (figurative) I have several questions for you — fire away! o shoot!

El chico le dispara a los conejos The boy shoots rabbits.

2 to shoot, to take a photograph (with camera).

3 to fire a shot, to shoot, to fire off.

4 to trigger, to detonate, to let off, to set off.

El chico disparó la explosión The boy triggered the explosion.

5 to pay.

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disparar

► verbo transitivo

1 (arma) to fire; (bala, flecha) to shoot

■ disparar un tiro to fire a shot

2 (lanzar) to hurl, throw

■ disparar una piedra to throw a stone

3 DEPORTE to shoot

► verbo intransitivo

1 figurado (disparatar) to talk nonsense

► verbo pronominal dispararse

1 (arma) to go off, fire; (despertador) to go off

2 figurado (correr) to dash off, rush off

3 figurado (precios) to shoot up

4 figurado (saltar fuera de razón) to blow up, explode

■ estaba tan enfadado que se disparó en cuanto le dirigieron la palabra he was so angry that he simply blew up when they spoke to him

* * *

verb

1) to fire

2) shoot

•

- dispararse

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ arma de fuego, proyectil, tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ gatillo] to pull

le dispararon tres balazos — they fired three shots at him

2) (Dep) [+ penalti, falta] to take

3) (Fot)

para disparar la cámara, aprieta el botón — to take a photograph, press the button

los paparazzi dispararon sus cámaras al verla salir — the paparazzi clicked their cameras when they saw her come out

dispara el flash, que está oscuro — use the flash, it's dark

prohibido disparar el flash — no flash photography

4) [+ consumo, precio]

la subida del petróleo ha disparado la inflación — the rise in oil prices has caused inflation to shoot up

5) (=hacer saltar) [+ alarma] to trigger, set off; [+ proceso, reacción] to spark, spark off

2. VI

1) [con un arma] to shoot, fire

¡quieto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot o fire!

los cazadores dispararon al ciervo — the hunters shot o fired at the deer

le dispararon a la cabeza — they shot o fired at his head

la policía disparó contra los manifestantes — the police fired on o shot at the demonstrators

¡no dispares! — don't shoot!

el asesino disparó a matar — the murderer shot to kill

¡disparad! — fire!

apuntó al blanco y disparó — he aimed at the target and fired

2) (Dep) to shoot

el delantero disparó a puerta — the forward shot at o for goal

3) (Fot) to shoot

¡enfoca y dispara! — focus the camera and shoot

4) Méx * (=gastar mucho) to spend lavishly

5) = disparatar

3.

See:

dispararse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

* * *

= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex. In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex. The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex. The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex. The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

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* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

* * *

= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex: In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex: The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex: The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex: The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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disparar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (con un arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air

le disparó a las piernas she shot at his legs

disparan a matar they shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range

¡no disparen! don't shoot!

¡alto o disparo! stop or I'll shoot!

dispararon sobre los soldados enemigos they fired on the enemy troops

disparar CONTRA algn to shoot o fire AT sb

2 ( Fot) to take photographs/a photograph

3 ( Dep) to shoot

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to pay

hoy disparo yo it's on me today ( colloq), I'm paying o buying today

C ( RPl) (salir corriendo) to rush off ( colloq), to be off like a shot

■ disparar

vt

A

1 ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire; ‹tiro/proyectil› to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

dispararán 21 cañonazos de saludo they will fire o there will be a 21-gun salute

2 ( Fot) to take

¿cuántas fotos has disparado? how many photos o shots have you taken?

3 ( Dep):

disparar un penalty to take a penalty

disparó el balón contra la barrera he shot against the wall

4 ( fam); ‹pregunta› to fire ( colloq)

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café he treated us to o bought us a cup of coffee

yo disparo esta ronda I'll get this round, this round's on me ( colloq)

■ dispararse

v pron

A

1 «arma» to go off

2 ( refl):

se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

B ( fam); «precio» to shoot up, rocket

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disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire;

◊ disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparar contra algn to shoot o fire at sb
b) (Dep) to shoot

verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire;

‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
◊ le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep):

◊ disparó el balón a portería he shot at goal

2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ arma] to go off

b) ( refl):

◊ se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
' disparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirar
- bocajarro
- comenzar
- descargar
- disparado
- mansalva
- quemarropa
English:
blast away
- fire
- point-blank
- potshot
- shoot
- shoot off
- trigger-happy
- wildly

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disparar

♦ vt

1. [arma, persona] to shoot;
[tiro] to fire;
¿sabes disparar un arma? do you know how to fire a gun?;

disparaban tiros al aire they fired (shots) into the air;

nos disparaban flechas they were shooting arrows at us;

¡no me dispares! don't shoot!

2. [fotografía] to take

3. [penalti, falta, golpe de castigo] to take;

disparar un libre directo to take a direct free kick

4. Méx Fam [pagar]
ven, te disparo un tequila go on, have a tequila on me

♦ vi

1. [con arma] to shoot, to fire;

disparar al aire to shoot in the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;

disparar contra o [m5] sobre alguien to shoot o fire at sb;

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy;

disparaban sobre la población civil they were shooting at civilians;

¡no dispares! don't shoot!;

tengo varias preguntas para ti – ¡dispara! I have several questions for you – fire away! o shoot!

2. [con cámara] to shoot, to take a photograph;

los fotógrafos no paraban de disparar the photographers kept on clicking their cameras

3. [futbolista] to shoot;

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

4. RP Fam [huir] to shoot off

♦ See also the pronominal verb dispararse

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disparar

I v/t

1 tiro, arma fire

2 foto take

3 precios send (rocketing fam
) up
3 en fútbol shoot

II v/i

1 shoot, fire;

disparar al aire fire in the air

2 en fútbol shoot

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disparar vi

1) : to fire (a gun)

2) Mex fam : to pay

disparar vt

1) : to shoot

2) : to rush off

3) Mex fam : to treat to, to buy

♦ See also the reflexive verb dispararse

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disparar vb

1. (tiro, bala, flecha) to fire

los indios les disparaban flechas the Indians fired arrows at them

2. (a alguien) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

un hombre disparó contra el ministro a man shot at the minister

3. (en deporte) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

Owen disparó desviado Owen shot wide

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

Spanish-English dictionary > disparar
13 tira

f.

1 strip (banda cortada).

2 strap (tirante).

3 Tira.

4 lacinia.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tirar.

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tira

► nombre femenino

1 (cinta, banda) strip

2 (de zapatos) strap

3 (de dibujos) comic strip

► locución la tira

1 (cantidad) a lot, loads; (mucho tiempo) for yonks, for ages

■ comimos la tira we ate loads

■ tardamos la tira en llegar it took us ages to get there

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FRASEOLOGÍA

quitar la piel a tiras a alguien figurado to tear somebody to pieces

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noun f.

band, strip

- tira cómica

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I
1. SF

1) [de tela] strip; [de zapato] strap

cortar algo en tiras — to cut sth into strips

tira cómica — comic strip

tira de películas — film strip

tira publicitaria — flysheet, advertising leaflet

2) *

la tira * —

me gusta la tira — I love it

ganan la tira — they earn a packet *

de eso hace la tira — that was ages ago

la tira de — loads of *, masses of

estoy desde hace la tira de tiempo — I've been here for absolutely ages

2.

SM

tira y afloja — (=negociaciones) hard bargaining; (=concesiones) give and take, mutual concessions pl
II
1.

SF CAm, Méx * police, cops * pl

2.

SM Cono Sur * (plainclothes) cop *, detective

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I
femenino (de papel, tela) strip; ( de zapato) strap

hacer tiras algo — (fam) < libro> to tear something to shreds; < vaso> to smash something to smithereens (colloq)

la tira — (Esp fam)

me divertí la tira — I had a whale of a time (colloq)

¿gastaste mucho? - si, la tira — did you spend a lot? - yes, I spent a fortune (colloq)

hace la tira de tiempo que... — it's ages since... (colloq)

- tira cómica
II
masculino y femenino

1)

a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)

b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)

c) la tira femenino (Méx fam) ( cuerpo) the cops (colloq)

2) ver tira y afloja

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= shred, strip.

Ex. The article ' Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.

Ex. Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.

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* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* desde hace la tira = for yonks.

* desde hace la tira (de tiempo) = for yonks and yonks.

* durante la tira de tiempo = for donkey's years.

* hace la tira (de tiempo) = yonks, yonks and yonks.

* la tira de = a whole slew of.

* la tira de tiempo = donkey's years.

* tira adhesiva = adhesive strip.

* tira adhesiva antirrobo = adhesive security strip.

* tira cómica = comic strip.

* tira de cuero = thong.

* tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].

* tira de prueba = test strip.

* tira de trapo = cloth strip.

* tira magnética detectora = magnetic alarm strip.

* tiras cómicas = funnies.

* tira y afloja = tug of war.

* una tira de = a raft of.

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I
femenino (de papel, tela) strip; ( de zapato) strap

hacer tiras algo — (fam) < libro> to tear something to shreds; < vaso> to smash something to smithereens (colloq)

la tira — (Esp fam)

me divertí la tira — I had a whale of a time (colloq)

¿gastaste mucho? - si, la tira — did you spend a lot? - yes, I spent a fortune (colloq)

hace la tira de tiempo que... — it's ages since... (colloq)

- tira cómica
II
masculino y femenino

1)

a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)

b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)

c) la tira femenino (Méx fam) ( cuerpo) the cops (colloq)

2) ver tira y afloja

* * *

= shred, strip.

Ex: The article ' Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.

Ex: Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.

* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* desde hace la tira = for yonks.

* desde hace la tira (de tiempo) = for yonks and yonks.

* durante la tira de tiempo = for donkey's years.

* hace la tira (de tiempo) = yonks, yonks and yonks.

* la tira de = a whole slew of.

* la tira de tiempo = donkey's years.

* tira adhesiva = adhesive strip.

* tira adhesiva antirrobo = adhesive security strip.

* tira cómica = comic strip.

* tira de cuero = thong.

* tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].

* tira de prueba = test strip.

* tira de trapo = cloth strip.

* tira magnética detectora = magnetic alarm strip.

* tiras cómicas = funnies.

* tira y afloja = tug of war.

* una tira de = a raft of.

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tira¹

feminine

1 (de papel, tela) strip; (de un zapato) strap

cortar los pimientos a or en tiras cut the peppers into strips

hacer tiras algo ( fam); ‹libro› to tear sth to shreds;

‹vaso› to smash sth to smithereens ( colloq)

la tira ( fam): me divertí la tira I had a whale of a time ( colloq)

¿gastaste mucho? — si, la tira did you spend a lot? — yes, loads o yes, I spent a fortune ( colloq)

hace la tira de tiempo que no lo veo it's ages since I saw him ( colloq)

2 ( Chi fam) (prenda) rag ( colloq)

Compuesto:

tira cómica

comic strip, strip cartoon

tira²

masculine and feminine

A

1 (Chi, Méx fam) (agente) cop ( colloq)

2 (Per, RPl arg) (detective infiltrado) police plant ( colloq), undercover cop ( colloq)

3

la tira feminine ( Méx fam) (cuerpo) the cops ( colloq), the fuzz (sl)

B ver tira y afloja

* * *

Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)

tira es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
tira
tirar
tira sustantivo femenino (de papel, tela) strip;
( de zapato) strap;
◊ tira cómica comic strip, strip cartoon

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)

b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)

c)

◊ la tira sustantivo femenino (Méx fam) ( cuerpo) the cops (colloq)

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

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

tirale 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 tira 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;
tira de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tira a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tira 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;

tirase en paracaídas to parachute;

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

tirase 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):
◊ tirase un pedo to fart (sl)

tira sustantivo femenino
1 (de tela, papel, adhesiva, etc) strip
2 (en periódico, revista) strip cartoon, comic strip
3 fam (gran cantidad) hace la tira que no le veo, I haven't seen him for ages
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
' tira' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- basura
- chiste
- correa
- los
- tirar
- aprovechar
- comic
English:
band
- cartoon
- pull
- shred
- strip
- comic
- cop
- draw
- litter
- slat
- strip cartoon
- tug

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tira

♦ nf

1. [banda cortada] strip;

cortar algo en tiras to cut sth into strips;

hacer algo tiras [trapo, papel] to tear sth to pieces

2. [tirante] strap

3. [de viñetas]
tira (cómica) comic o cartoon strip

4. Comp
Fam
la tira: me gustó la tira I really loved it;

¿tienes juguetes? – ¡la tira! have you got any toys? – loads (of them)!;

la tira de loads of;

hace la tira que no viene por aquí it's ages since she's been here

5. Méx Fam
la tira [la policía] the law, US the heat

6. RP [de asado] short ribs

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tira y afloja: firmaron el acuerdo tras meses de tira y afloja they signed the agreement after months of hard bargaining;

el tira y afloja que mantienen británicos y españoles en el tema de Gibraltar the wrangling between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar

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1. Méx [policía] cop

2. RP Fam [detective] plain-clothes cop

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tira

I f

1 strip

2

:

la tira de fam loads of fam, masses of fam ;

hace la tira que no hablo con ella fam I haven’t spoken to her in a long time

3 Méx fam

:

la tira the cops pl

II m/f Méx fam

cop

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tira nf

1) : strip, strap

2)

tira cómica : comic, comic strip

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tira n (de papel, etc) strip

una tira de tela a strip of cloth

la tira a lot

tiene la tira de amigos he's got a lot of friends

Spanish-English dictionary > tira
14 tiro

m.

1 shot (disparo).

le dieron un tiro en el brazo he was shot in the arm

lo mataron de un tiro he was shot dead

pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot somebody

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself

tiro de gracia coup de grâce

tiro libre (sport) free kick; (en fútbol) free throw (en baloncesto)

este cajón no se abre ni a tiros this drawer just refuses to open

esta cuenta no me sale ni a tiros however hard I try I don't seem to be able to get this sum right

me salió el tiro por la culata it backfired on me

no van por ahí los tiros you're a bit wide of the mark there

sentar como un tiro (a alguien) (informal) to go down badly (with somebody)

2 shooting.

tiro con arco archery

tiro al blanco target shooting; (deporte) shooting range (lugar)

tiro al plato clay-pigeon shooting

3 bullet mark (huella, marca).

4 range (alcance).

a tiro de within range of

a tiro de piedra a stone's throw away

ponerse/estar a tiro to come/be within range; (de arma) to come/be within one's reach (figurative) (de persona)

si se me pone a tiro no dejaré escapar la ocasión if the chance comes up, I won't miss it

5 draw.

6 team.

7 throw, toss, chuck, fling.

8 turn, time.

9 shooting contest, shoot, shooting.

10 suction, draft, pull.

11 Tyre.

12 Tyrus.

13 gunnery science.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tirar.

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tiro

► nombre masculino

1 (lanzamiento) throw

2 (disparo, ruido) shot

3 (galería de tiro) shooting gallery

4 DEPORTE shooting

5 (caballerías) team

6 COSTURA (vestido) shoulder width; (de pantalón) distance between waist and crotch

7 (de chimenea) draught (US draft); (de mina) shaft

8 (de escaleras) flight

9 (fútbol etc) shot

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a tiro (de arma) within range 2 (a mano) within reach

a tiro hecho with precision 2 figurado deliberately

a un tiro de piedra a stone's throw away

dar un tiro / pegar un tiro to shoot, fire a shot

de tiros largos figurado all dressed up

errar el tiro to miss the mark, fail

ir los tiros familiar to be going on

■ acaba de llegar y no sabe por dónde van los tiros he's just arrived and he doesn't quite know what's going on

■ sabe por dónde van los tiros he's sussed out what's going on

le salió el tiro por la culata figurado it backfired on him

liarse a tiros to start shooting

ni a tiros familiar not for love nor money

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself

tirar a gol to shoot at goal

animal de tiro draught animal

tiro al blanco target shooting

tiro al plato trapshooting, clay pigeon shooting

tiro con arco archery

tiro de gracia coup de grâce

tiro de pichón pigeon shooting

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noun m.

shot

- a tiro

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SM Tyre

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masculino

1) ( disparo) shot

le dispararon un tiro en la pierna — they shot him in the leg

lo mató de un tiro/a tiros — she shot him dead

disparó tres tiros al aire — he fired three shots into the air

ejercicios de tiro — shooting practice

al tiro — (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE)

andar echando tiros — (Méx fam)

anda echando tiros con su traje nuevo — he's strutting around in his new suit

a tiro — (Mil) within o in range

a tiro de piedra — (Esp fam)

la playa estaba a tiro de piedra — the beach was a stone's throw away

como un tiro — (Esp fam)

esa hamburguesa me sentó como un tiro — that hamburger really disagreed with me

lo que dijo le sentó como un tiro — what he said really upset her

ese vestido me sienta como un tiro — I look awful in that dress

salir/pasar como un tiro — (Col, RPl, Ven) to shoot out/past

de a tiro — (Méx fam) absolutely

de tiros largos — (fam)

se puso de tiros largos — she got all dressed up (colloq)

errar el tiro — ( literal) to miss; ( equivocarse) to get it wrong

estar a tiro de hacer algo — (Col fam) to be about to do sth

me/le salió el tiro por la culata — (fam) my/his plan backfired on me/him

ni a tiros — (fam)

no va a aprobar ni a tiros — there's no way he's going to pass (colloq)

saber por dónde van los tiros — to have an idea of sth

ser un tiro al aire — (AmL fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)

- tiro de gracia

2) (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot; ( deporte) shooting

- tiro al arco

- tiro al blanco

- tiro al plato

- tiro a puerta

- tiro de esquina

- tiro libre

- tiro pasado

3) ( de pantalón) top block (frml)

4) ( de chimenea) flue

tiene muy buen tiro — it draws well

5)

animal/caballo de tiro — draught animal/horse

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= flue, kick, shot, gunshot, throw.

Ex. These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.

Ex. If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex. Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.

Ex. Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.

Ex. But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

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* a tiro = within gunshot, within range.

* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).

* caballo de tiro = carthorse.

* campo de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* de tiros largos = dressed (up) to the nines.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* en + Posesivo + línea de tiro = in + Posesivo + sights.

* galería de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.

* tiro con arco = archery.

* tiro pasado = passing shot.

* tiros = gunfire.

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masculino

1) ( disparo) shot

le dispararon un tiro en la pierna — they shot him in the leg

lo mató de un tiro/a tiros — she shot him dead

disparó tres tiros al aire — he fired three shots into the air

ejercicios de tiro — shooting practice

al tiro — (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE)

andar echando tiros — (Méx fam)

anda echando tiros con su traje nuevo — he's strutting around in his new suit

a tiro — (Mil) within o in range

a tiro de piedra — (Esp fam)

la playa estaba a tiro de piedra — the beach was a stone's throw away

como un tiro — (Esp fam)

esa hamburguesa me sentó como un tiro — that hamburger really disagreed with me

lo que dijo le sentó como un tiro — what he said really upset her

ese vestido me sienta como un tiro — I look awful in that dress

salir/pasar como un tiro — (Col, RPl, Ven) to shoot out/past

de a tiro — (Méx fam) absolutely

de tiros largos — (fam)

se puso de tiros largos — she got all dressed up (colloq)

errar el tiro — ( literal) to miss; ( equivocarse) to get it wrong

estar a tiro de hacer algo — (Col fam) to be about to do sth

me/le salió el tiro por la culata — (fam) my/his plan backfired on me/him

ni a tiros — (fam)

no va a aprobar ni a tiros — there's no way he's going to pass (colloq)

saber por dónde van los tiros — to have an idea of sth

ser un tiro al aire — (AmL fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)

- tiro de gracia

2) (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot; ( deporte) shooting

- tiro al arco

- tiro al blanco

- tiro al plato

- tiro a puerta

- tiro de esquina

- tiro libre

- tiro pasado

3) ( de pantalón) top block (frml)

4) ( de chimenea) flue

tiene muy buen tiro — it draws well

5)

animal/caballo de tiro — draught animal/horse

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= flue, kick, shot, gunshot, throw.

Ex: These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.

Ex: If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex: Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.

Ex: Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.

Ex: But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

* a tiro = within gunshot, within range.

* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).

* caballo de tiro = carthorse.

* campo de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* de tiros largos = dressed (up) to the nines.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* en + Posesivo + línea de tiro = in + Posesivo + sights.

* galería de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.

* tiro con arco = archery.

* tiro pasado = passing shot.

* tiros = gunfire.

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Tiro

masculine

Tyre

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Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)

tiro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

tiró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
Tiro
tirar
tiro
tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

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

tirole 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 tiro 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;
tiro de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tiro a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tiro 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;

tirose en paracaídas to parachute;

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

tirose 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):
◊ tirose un pedo to fart (sl)

tiro sustantivo masculino
1 ( disparo) shot;
◊ le dispararon un tiro they shot him;

lo mató de un tiro she shot him dead;
al tiro (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE);
errar el tiro ( literal) to miss;

( equivocarse) to get it wrong
2 (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot;
( deporte) shooting;
◊ tiro al arco ( deporte) archery;

( en fútbol) (AmL) shot at goal;
◊ tiro al blanco ( deporte) target shooting;

( lugar) shooting gallery;
◊ tiro al plato skeet shooting (AmE), clay-pigeon shooting (BrE);

tiro de esquina (AmL) corner (kick);
tiro libre ( en fútbol) free kick;

( en baloncesto) free shot o throw
3 ( de chimenea) flue;
◊ tiene muy buen tiro it draws well

4
◊ animal/caballo de tiro draught animal/horse

Tiro f Hist Tyre
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
' Tiro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balazo
- cabeza
- chimenea
- desviar
- errar
- espantar
- golpe
- pájaro
- panzada
- pegarse
- polígono
- terrera
- terrero
- tirar
- tirarse
- acertar
- añicos
- caballo
- cachivache
- campo
- certero
- descargar
- disparar
- encima
- fallar
- falta
- matar
- parar
- patada
- pegar
- piedra
- práctica
- sacar
- tiro
English:
aim
- archery
- backfire
- bird
- boomerang
- carthorse
- cool down
- cool off
- ditch
- draught
- free kick
- gunshot
- hog
- into
- knock off
- miss
- need
- out
- plonk
- potshot
- putt
- putting
- range
- rifle range
- riflery
- shoot
- shoot back
- shoot down
- shooting-match
- shooting-range
- shot
- slam
- slam down
- spitting distance
- target practice
- throw
- throw away
- wide
- cart
- corner
- drop
- flick
- flue
- free
- knock
- pot
- pour
- shaft
- target
- team

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tiro nm

1. [disparo] [con arma] shot;

le dieron un tiro en el brazo he was shot in the arm;

se oyó un tiro a shot rang out, there was a shot;

lo mataron de un tiro he was shot dead;

pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot sb;

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself;

se liaron a tiros they started shooting at each other;

Comp
RP
como (un) tiro [partir, salir] like a shot;

ir como (un) tiro to tear along, US to barrel along;

Comp
Fam
ni a tiros: este cajón no se abre ni a tiros this drawer just refuses to open;

esta cuenta no me sale ni a tiros however hard I try I don't seem to be able to get this sum right;

Comp
Fam
a tiro hecho: fui a esa tienda a tiro hecho I went to that shop on purpose;

Comp

no van por ahí los tiros you're a bit wide of the mark there;

Comp

saber por dónde van los tiros to know what's really going on;

Comp

me salió el tiro por la culata it backfired on me;

Comp
Fam
sentar como un tiro a alguien [comentario] to go down badly with sb;
[comida] to disagree with sb; [ropa, indumentaria] to look awful on sb;
su reacción me sentó como un tiro her reaction really upset me

Comp
tiro de gracia coup de grâce
2. [disparo] [con balón] shot;

hubo varios tiros a gol there were several shots at goal;
Fam
echar unos tiros [en baloncesto] to play hoops

Comp
Am tiro al arco [en fútbol] shot at goal;
tiro de dos (puntos) [en baloncesto] two-point basket;

tiro de campo [en baloncesto] field goal;
Am tiro de esquina corner;
tiro libre [en fútbol] free kick;
[en baloncesto] free throw;
tiro libre directo [en fútbol] direct free kick;

tiro libre indirecto [en fútbol] indirect free kick;

tiro a la media vuelta [en baloncesto] turn-around jump shot;

tiro en suspensión [en baloncesto] jump shot;

tiro de tres (puntos) [en baloncesto] three-pointer

3. [actividad] shooting;

hacer prácticas de tiro to practise one's shooting

Comp
tiro con arco archery;
tiro al blanco [deporte] target shooting;
[lugar] shooting range;
tiro al plato clay pigeon shooting

4. [huella, marca] bullet mark;
[herida] gunshot wound;
tiene un tiro en la pierna he has a gunshot wound in his leg

5. [alcance] range;

a tiro de within range of;

a tiro de piedra (de) a stone's throw away (from);

ponerse/estar a tiro [de arma] to come/be within range;
[de persona] to come/be within one's reach;
si se me pone a tiro no dejaré escapar la ocasión if the chance comes up, I won't miss it

6. [de chimenea, horno] [conducto] flue;
[corriente] draught;
tener buen tiro to draw well

7. [de pantalón] = distance between crotch and waist;

este pantalón me queda corto/largo de tiro these Br trousers o US pants are a bit tight/baggy at the crotch;

Comp

de tiros largos: vestirse o [m5] ponerse de tiros largos to dress up to the nines

8. [de caballos] team

9. Fam [raya de cocaína] line

10. Chile Fam
al tiro in a flash, at once;

me respondió al tiro she answered me in a flash

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tiro

m

1 shot; en fútbol tb

kick; con las manos throw;

tiro al aire shot in the air;

a tiro (with)in range;

al tiro CSur at once, right away;

ni a tiros fam for love nor money;

le salió el tiro por la culata fam it backfired on him;

le sentó como un tiro fam he needed it like a hole in the head fam ;

la noticia me cayó como un tiro the news really shocked me;

saber por dónde van los tiros fig know what’s going on;

estar a un tiro de piedra be a stone’s throw away

2

:

de tiros largos fam dressed up

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tiro nm

1) balazo, disparo: shot, gunshot

2) : shot, kick (in sports)

3) : flue

4) : team (of horses, etc.)

5)

a tiro : within range

6)

al tiro : right away

7)

tiro de gracia : coup de grace, death blow

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tiro n

1. (disparo) shot

dio tres tiros he fired three shots

2. (herida) bullet wound

tiene un tiro en la pierna he's got a bullet wound in the leg

3. (deporte) shooting

las pruebas de tiro the shooting events

¡ni a tiros! no way!

Si la comida te sienta como un tiro se dice en inglés it doesn't agree with you. Si es algo que te hace una persona se dice you are really upset

le ha sentado como un tiro que no la saludaras she was really upset that you didn't say hello to her

Spanish-English dictionary > tiro
15 tiro

Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar) \ \
tiro es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

tiró es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: Tiro tirar tiro
tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;
tirole 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 tiro 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; tiro de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair
2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tiro a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;
tiro 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;
tirose en paracaídas to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirose al agua to jump into the water;
tirose 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):
◊ tirose un pedo to fart (sl)

tiro sustantivo masculino 1 ( disparo) shot;
◊ le dispararon un tiro they shot him;
lo mató de un tiro she shot him dead; al tiro (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE); errar el tiro ( literal) to miss; ( equivocarse) to get it wrong 2 (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot; ( deporte) shooting;
◊ tiro al arco ( deporte) archery;
( en fútbol) (AmL) shot at goal;
◊ tiro al blanco ( deporte) target shooting;
( lugar) shooting gallery;
◊ tiro al plato skeet shooting (AmE), clay-pigeon shooting (BrE);
tiro de esquina (AmL) corner (kick); tiro libre ( en fútbol) free kick; ( en baloncesto) free shot o throw 3 ( de chimenea) flue;
◊ tiene muy buen tiro it draws well
4
◊ animal/caballo de tiro draught animal/horse

Tiro f Hist Tyre
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 ' Tiro' also found in these entries: Spanish: balazo - cabeza - chimenea - desviar - errar - espantar - golpe - pájaro - panzada - pegarse - polígono - terrera - terrero - tirar - tirarse - acertar - añicos - caballo - cachivache - campo - certero - descargar - disparar - encima - fallar - falta - matar - parar - patada - pegar - piedra - práctica - sacar - tiro English: aim - archery - backfire - bird - boomerang - carthorse - cool down - cool off - ditch - draught - free kick - gunshot - hog - into - knock off - miss - need - out - plonk - potshot - putt - putting - range - rifle range - riflery - shoot - shoot back - shoot down - shooting-match - shooting-range - shot - slam - slam down - spitting distance - target practice - throw - throw away - wide - cart - corner - drop - flick - flue - free - knock - pot - pour - shaft - target - team

['taɪǝrǝʊ]
N = tyro

English-spanish dictionary > tiro
16 lanzamiento

m.

1 throwing.

2 throw (sport).

lanzamiento de disco discus

lanzamiento de jabalina javelin

lanzamiento de martillo hammer

lanzamiento de peso shot put

3 launch.

precio/oferta de lanzamiento introductory price/offer

4 pitch, pitching.

5 launching.

6 ejectment, eviction, ouster, dispossession.

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lanzamiento

► nombre masculino

1 (acción de lanzar) throwing

2 (de cohete) launching; (de proyectil) firing; (de bomba) dropping

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FRASEOLOGÍA

lanzamiento de disco discus throwing

lanzamiento de jabalina javelin throwing

lanzamiento de peso shot put

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noun m.

1) throw

2) launch

3) pitch

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SM

1) [de objeto] [gen] throwing; [con violencia] hurling; [desde el aire] dropping

la manifestación acabó con lanzamiento de objetos contra la policía — the demonstration ended with people hurling things at the police

lanzamiento en paracaídas — parachuting, parachute jumping

2) (Dep) [con la pierna] kick; [hacia portería, canasta] shot

falló el lanzamiento del penalti — he missed the penalty (kick)

un lanzamiento de tres puntos — a three-point field goal

lanzamiento a canasta — shot at basket

lanzamiento de bala — LAm the shot put

lanzamiento de disco — the discus

lanzamiento de falta — (Ftbl) free kick

lanzamiento de jabalina — the javelin

lanzamiento de martillo — the hammer

lanzamiento de penaltis — penalty shoot-out

lanzamiento de peso — the shot put

3) [de nave espacial, misil] launch

4) (Com, Econ) [de acciones, producto] launch; [de disco] release

oferta de lanzamiento — promotional offer

lanzamiento publicitario — advertising campaign

5) (Jur) repossession

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masculino

1)

a) (de objetos, pelota) throwing; (de misil, torpedo) launch; ( de bomba) dropping

b) (de cohete, satélite) launch; (Dep) (de disco, jabalina) throw; ( de bala) put; ( en béisbol) pitch

- lanzamiento de bala or de peso

- lanzamiento de disco/jabalina

- lanzamiento de penaltys

- lanzamiento libre

2) (de producto, libro) launch, launching

3) (CS) (Der) tb

orden de lanzamiento — eviction order

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= launch, rollout [roll-out], pitching, kick, throw.

Ex. A gathering of 10 CD-ROM application developers resulted in the launch of the CD-ROM Standards and Practices Action Group.

Ex. The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.

Ex. The database contains baseball statistics going back to 1871, including batting, pitching and fielding registers for all 13,000 major league players.

Ex. If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex. But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

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* lanzamiento de martillo = hammer throwing.

* lanzamiento de penaltis = penalty shootout.

* lanzamiento espacial = moon shot.

* plataforma de lanzamiento = launch pad.

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masculino

1)

a) (de objetos, pelota) throwing; (de misil, torpedo) launch; ( de bomba) dropping

b) (de cohete, satélite) launch; (Dep) (de disco, jabalina) throw; ( de bala) put; ( en béisbol) pitch

- lanzamiento de bala or de peso

- lanzamiento de disco/jabalina

- lanzamiento de penaltys

- lanzamiento libre

2) (de producto, libro) launch, launching

3) (CS) (Der) tb

orden de lanzamiento — eviction order

* * *

= launch, rollout [roll-out], pitching, kick, throw.

Ex: A gathering of 10 CD-ROM application developers resulted in the launch of the CD-ROM Standards and Practices Action Group.

Ex: The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.

Ex: The database contains baseball statistics going back to 1871, including batting, pitching and fielding registers for all 13,000 major league players.

Ex: If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex: But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

* lanzamiento de martillo = hammer throwing.

* lanzamiento de penaltis = penalty shootout.

* lanzamiento espacial = moon shot.

* plataforma de lanzamiento = launch pad.

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lanzamiento

masculine

A

1 (de objetos, de una pelota) throwing

2 (de un misil, torpedo) launch; (de una bomba) dropping

3 (de una nave espacial, un satélite) launch

4 ( Dep) (de disco, jabalina) throw; (de peso) put; (en béisbol) pitch

encestó su primer lanzamiento he scored (a basket) with his first throw

Compuestos:

● lanzamiento de bala

( AmL) shot put

● lanzamiento de disco

discus throwing

● lanzamiento de jabalina

javelin throwing

● lanzamiento de penaltys

penalty shoot-out

● lanzamiento de peso

( Esp) shot put

● lanzamiento libre

free throw o shot

B (de un producto, libro) launch, launching; (de una campaña) launch, launching

el lanzamiento de su plan económico the launching of their economic plan

C

(CS) ( Der) tb orden de lanzamiento eviction order

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lanzamiento sustantivo masculino
1
a) (de objetos, pelota) throwing;

(de misil, torpedo) launch;
( de bomba) dropping
b) (de cohete, satélite) launch

c) (Dep) (de disco, jabalina) throw;

( de bala) put;
( en béisbol) pitch;
lanzamiento de bala or (Esp) de peso shot put;
◊ lanzamiento de disco/jabalina discus/javelin throwing

2 (de producto, libro) launch, launching
3 (CS) (Der) tb
◊ orden de lanzamiento eviction order

lanzamiento sustantivo masculino
1 (de un objeto) throwing, hurling
2 (de un producto, empresa, misil) launch
oferta de lanzamiento, introductory offer
3 Dep (de jabalina, disco) throw
(de peso) put
' lanzamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flechazo
- nula
- nulo
- pedrada
- plataforma
- salida
- bala
- peso
- rampa
English:
blow up
- introduction
- introductory
- launching
- launchpad
- pad
- pitch
- put off
- shot-put
- throw
- toss
- launch
- shot

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lanzamiento nm

1. [de objeto] throwing

2. [de bomba] dropping;
[de flecha, misil] firing
3. [de cohete, satélite] launching

4. [de ataque] launching

5. Dep [de pelota] [con la mano] throw;
[con el pie] kick; [en béisbol] pitch;
un lanzamiento de dos puntos [en baloncesto] a two-pointer;

un lanzamiento de tres puntos [en baloncesto] a three-pointer

Comp
Am lanzamiento de bala the shot put;
lanzamiento de disco the discus;

lanzamiento de jabalina the javelin;

lanzamiento de lateral [en rugby] line-out;

lanzamiento de martillo the hammer;

lanzamiento de penalti penalty kick;

su lanzamiento del penalti fue perfecto he took a perfect penalty;

perdieron en los lanzamientos de penalti they lost on penalties, they lost in the penalty shoot-out;

lanzamiento de peso the shot put

6. [de artista, periódico] launch;
[de disco, película] release
Comp
lanzamiento del producto product launch
7. CSur Der
(orden de) lanzamiento eviction order

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lanzamiento

m

1 DEP throw; en béisbol tb

pitch

2 MIL, COM launch

* * *

lanzamiento nm

1) : throw

2) : pitch (in baseball)

3) : launching, launch

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lanzamiento n

1. (de mísil, producto) launch [pl. launches]

el lanzamiento del cohete the rocket launch

2. (con los brazos) throw

ganó con el primer lanzamiento he won with his first throw

3. (con el pie) kick

el partido se decidió con el lanzamiento de penaltis the match was decided on penalties

lanzamiento de disco the discus

lanzamiento de jabalina the javelin

lanzamiento de peso the shot put

Spanish-English dictionary > lanzamiento
17 tirado

tirado

► participio pasado

1→ link=tirar tirar

► adjetivo

1 familiar (precio) dirt cheap

2 familiar (problema, asunto) dead easy

3 familiar (abandonado) let down

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar tirado,-a a alguien to let somebody down

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tirado, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=tumbado)

estar tirado — to be lying

siempre está tirado en el sofá — he's always lying on the sofa

los juguetes estaban tirados por toda la habitación — the toys were lying o strewn all over the room

2) * (=barato)

estar tirado — to be dirt-cheap *

3) * (=fácil)

estar tirado — to be dead easy o a cinch *

esa asignatura está tirada — that subject is dead easy *, that subject is a cinch *

4) *

dejar tirado a algn — to leave sb in the lurch

quedarse tirado — to be left in the lurch

5) (=embarcación) rakish

2.

SM / F * (=colgado) no-hoper *

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- da adjetivo

1) ( en desorden)

lo dejan todo tirado — they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada en el suelo — there were clothes all over the floor

dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind

2) (fam) [estar]

a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

* * *

= dirt cheap.

Ex. This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.

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* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.

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- da adjetivo

1) ( en desorden)

lo dejan todo tirado — they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada en el suelo — there were clothes all over the floor

dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind

2) (fam) [estar]

a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

* * *

= dirt cheap.

Ex: This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.

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tirado¹ -da

adjective

A

(en desorden): lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada por todas partes there were clothes strewn about everywhere

B ( fam)

1 (muy fácil) dead easy ( colloq)

el examen estaba tirado the exam was dead easy, the exam was a cinch o a piece of cake ( colloq)

2 (muy barato) dead o dirt cheap ( colloq)

tirado² -da

masculine, feminine

( fam)

1 (de mala vida) no-hoper ( colloq), bum ( AmE colloq)

2 (pobre) pauper, bum ( AmE colloq)

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Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)

tirado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
tirado
tirar
tirado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ( en desorden):
◊ lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying around

2 (fam) [estar]
a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

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

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

tiradole 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 tirado 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;
tirado de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirado a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirado 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;

tiradose en paracaídas to parachute;

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

tiradose 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):
◊ tiradose un pedo to fart (sl)

tirado,-a adj fam
1 (muy barato) dirt cheap
2 (muy sencillo) very easy, dead easy
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
' tirado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mínimamente
- tirada
- trineo
English:
cheap
- dirt-cheap
- dogsled
- giveaway
- lie about
- lie around
- nuisance
- strand
- waggon
- wagon
- cinch
- dead
- flat out
- horse

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tirado, -a Fam

♦ adj

1. [barato] dirt cheap

2. [fácil] simple, Br dead easy;

un crucigrama tirado a simple o Br dead easy crossword;

estar tirado to be a cinch

3. [débil, cansado] worn-out

4. [miserable] seedy

5. [abandonado, plantado]
dejar tirado a alguien to leave sb in the lurch;

el taxista les dejó tirados en medio del campo the taxi driver left them stranded in the middle of the countryside;

Comp
Méx Fam
estar tirado a la calle to be in bad shape

♦ nm,f
[persona] slacker
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tirado

adj pop

1 ( barato) dirt-cheap fam

2 ( fácil)

:

estar tirado fam be a walkover fam o

a piece of cake fam

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tirado adj

1. (en el suelo) lying

el libro estaba tirado en el suelo the book was lying on the floor

2. (barato) dirt cheap

encontré un hotel tirado de precio I found a hotel that was dirt cheap

3. (fácil) dead easy

el examen estaba tirado the exam was dead easy

Spanish-English dictionary > tirado
18 tira

Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar) \ \
tira es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries: tira tirar
tira sustantivo femenino (de papel, tela) strip; ( de zapato) strap;
◊ tira cómica comic strip, strip cartoon
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)

b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)

c)

◊ la tira sustantivo femenino (Méx fam) ( cuerpo) the cops (colloq)

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

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;
tirale 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 tira 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; tira de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair
2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tira a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;
tira 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;
tirase en paracaídas to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirase al agua to jump into the water;
tirase 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):
◊ tirase un pedo to fart (sl)

tira sustantivo femenino
1 (de tela, papel, adhesiva, etc) strip
2 (en periódico, revista) strip cartoon, comic strip
3 fam (gran cantidad) hace la tira que no le veo, I haven't seen him for ages
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 ' tira' also found in these entries: Spanish: bala - basura - chiste - correa - los - tirar - aprovechar - comic English: band - cartoon - pull - shred - strip - comic - cop - draw - litter - slat - strip cartoon - tug

English-spanish dictionary > tira
19 tirado

Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar) \ \
tirado es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: tirado tirar
tirado

◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( en desorden):
◊ lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying around
2 (fam) [estar]
a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

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

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;
tiradole 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 tirado 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; tirado de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair
2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirado a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;
tirado 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;
tiradose en paracaídas to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tiradose al agua to jump into the water;
tiradose 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):
◊ tiradose un pedo to fart (sl)

tirado,-a adj fam
1 (muy barato) dirt cheap
2 (muy sencillo) very easy, dead easy
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 ' tirado' also found in these entries: Spanish: mínimamente - tirada - trineo English: cheap - dirt-cheap - dogsled - giveaway - lie about - lie around - nuisance - strand - waggon - wagon - cinch - dead - flat out - horse

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20 tirar

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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