tirar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- loose adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- pull verb To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
- shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
Senses
tirar is used for these senses in English:
- loose (archery) To shoot (an arrow).
- pitch (transitive) To throw away; discard.
- pull (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
- shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
- throw To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
loose — full definition
- adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
- adj Not precise, exact, or strict.
- verb To set free or release from restraint.
pitch — full definition
- noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
- verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
- noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
- noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.