jalar
Meaning
- (transitive) to pull
- (familiar, transitive) to draw (in); to attract
- (familiar, transitive) to eat with great appetite
- (intransitive) to pull (together)
- (familiar, intransitive) to hurry along; to get along
- (Mexico, familiar, intransitive) to function properly; to be in working order
- (Mexico, intransitive) to work, to have a job
- (Peru, transitive) to fail (an exam, a subject or an academic year at school or university)
- (Mexico, often, reflexive, slang, transitive, vulgar) to masturbate
Concepts
Synonyms
vergar
poner nota roja
sacar nota roja
pelliscar
ser bueno para algún oficio
poseer sexualmente
jamar
deshierbar
tirar de
arrastrar a la fuerza
pesar en la balanza
prolongar tirando
llevar de la mano
hacer la/una paja
hacerse la/una paja
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ja‧lar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/xaˈlaɾ/
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