General
sacarle
What does sacarle mean?
To bail or chicken out of something; '¡no le saques!' means 'don't back out!'.
"No le saques, ya dijiste que ibas."
Origin
From 'sacar' with the pronominal '-le'; to pull back.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'sacarle' mean?
It means to chicken out or back out of something. '¡No le saques!' means 'don't back out!' or 'don't wimp out!'
What is a 'sacatón'?
A 'sacatón' is the related noun for a coward or someone who always chickens out.
How do you use 'sacarle'?
You use it to call out someone bailing, e.g. 'no le saques, ya dijiste que ibas' (don't back out, you already said you'd go).
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