aro

aro
masculine noun
1. hoop (círculo); ring (Tec)
  • los aros olímpicos -> the Olympic rings
  • pasar por el aro (figurative) -> to knuckle under
  • un sostén de aros -> an underwired bra
2. earring (pendiente) (Am); hoop earring (en forma de aro) (peninsular Spanish)

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aro [ah’-ro]
noun
1. Hoop of wood, iron, or other metals, iron staple; hoop poles. (m)
2. (Bot.) (m)
verb
3. em> YARO.
  • Meterle a uno por el aro or arillo -> to decoy somebody
4. Pasar a uno por el aro, to play tricks on somebody. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

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