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1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) petardear2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) salir el tiro por la culatatr[bæk'faɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 fallar2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL (engine) petardear1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL petardeo1) : petardear (dícese de un automóvil)2) fail: fallar, salir el tiro por la culatabackfire n: petardeo m, explosión fv.• petardear v.• salir el tiro por la culata v.'bækfaɪr, bæk'faɪə(r)a) \<\<car\>\> producir* detonaciones en el escape, petardear (fam)b) ( fail) fracasar, fallar, salir* mal['bæk'faɪǝ(r)]1.N (Aut) petardeo m2.VI (Aut) petardeartheir plan backfired — (fig) les salió el tiro por la culata *
* * *['bækfaɪr, bæk'faɪə(r)]a) \<\<car\>\> producir* detonaciones en el escape, petardear (fam)b) ( fail) fracasar, fallar, salir* mal
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