tirar.
to drop intentionally
Meaning & usage
to drop intentionally
to throw, to toss
to throw out, to toss, to dump
to shoot; to launch
to take (a photograph)
to print
to skip (e.g. a rock or stone)
to knock over; to knock down
to roll (dice)
to go somewhere, head somewhere
la cabra siempre tira al monte
¡Tira para allá!
to pull, to tug
tirar del pelo de alguien
to manage; to get by
Tiramos. Es difícil, pero tiramos.
to attract, to appeal to
lean towards (being)
El precio tira para/a (unos/los) veinte euros.
Eso tira a preocupante más que a gracioso.
to use, to draw on
Aún tiro de mi viejo coche para ir al trabajo.
Tiro de ahorros para pagar las vacaciones.
to throw oneself, jump/dive
tirarse al agua/a la piscina
Si todos tus amigos se tiraran de un puente, ¿lo harías tú también?
to spend time, hang out
to fuck
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *der-der. Proto-Germanic *teranąbor.? Vulgar Latin *tīrāre Spanish tirar Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.