tirare

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to pull, to draw, to tug, to drag
  2. (transitive) to throw, to shoot, to toss, to kick
  3. (transitive) to utter
  4. (transitive) to stretch; to extend
  5. (intransitive) to blow (of the wind)
  6. (figuratively, intransitive) to go well (of a market, industry, etc.)
  7. (intransitive, slang, vulgar) to be erect (of the penis)

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
ti‧rà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tiˈra.re/
Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre.

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