jirón — meaning in English

English meaning

• rag noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
• wisp noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.

Senses

jirón is used for these senses in English:

• gyron (heraldiccharge) A triangular form having an angle at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon.
• rag A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
• wisp A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.

rag — full definition

1. noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
2. noun A newspaper, especially one seen as low quality or sensationalist (informal, disparaging).
3. verb To tease or mock someone, often good-naturedly (informal).

wisp — full definition

1. noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.
2. noun A small, loosely twisted bundle of straw or similar material.

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