atinar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
atinar is used for these senses in English:
- nail (transitive, slang) To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
- stick (transitive, gymnastics, aviation, sports) To perform (a landing or a shot) perfectly.
- succeed (intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
nail — full definition
- noun The hard, flat plate at the tip of a finger or toe.
- noun A thin, pointed piece of metal hammered into wood or another material to join two things together.
- verb To fasten something with a nail, or as if with a nail.
- verb To do something perfectly or catch someone in the act (informal).
stick — full definition
- noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
- noun A long, thin implement used for a specific purpose, such as a walking cane, a hockey stick, or a gear lever.
- verb To become attached to a surface, usually with glue or something sticky.
- verb To push a pointed object into something; to pierce.
- verb To remain firm, loyal, or persistent, especially with "with" or "to."