tirón
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el tirón(
tee
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rohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (yank)
a. jerk
El coche automático pegó un tirón al cambiar las marchas.The automatic car gave a jerk when shifting gears.
3. (theft)
a. bag-snatching
La policía cuida de que no se produzcan tirones durante el desfile.The police is on alert to make sure that bag-snatching doesn't occur at the parade.
4. (stiffening)
a. pulled muscle
Pablo no podía mover su cuello porque le dio un tirón.Pablo can't move his neck because he has a pulled muscle.
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