General
tirar pinta
What does tirar pinta mean?
To show off your look, clothes, or possessions; to flex your style.
"Anda tirando pinta con los tenis nuevos."
Origin
Puerto Rican Spanish; 'pinta' = appearance.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'tirar pinta' mean?
It means to show off your look, clothes, or possessions — to flex your style.
What does 'pinta' mean here?
'Pinta' means appearance or look, so 'tirar pinta' is about flaunting your appearance.
How do you use 'tirar pinta'?
You use it when someone's showing off, like 'anda tirando pinta con los tenis nuevos' (flexing with new sneakers).
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