tullir
tullir(
too
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yeer
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (old-fashioned) (to immobilize)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. to paralyze (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La herida le tulló un brazo y los doctores no pudieron hacer nada para ayudarla.The wound paralyzed one of her arms and there was nothing the doctors could do to help her.
b. to paralyse (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La enfermedad ha ido tullendo cada una de sus extremidades.The disease has paralysed each of his extremities.
c. to cripple (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
La granada tulló a un par de civiles que se encontraban en la zona de fuego.The grenade crippled a couple of civilians who were at the fire zone.
tullirse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (old-fashioned) (to become paralyzed)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. to become crippled (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
El soldado se tulló después del combate.The soldier became crippled after the combat.
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