Tirón – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Tiron
Tiron (trade name; systematic name disodium 4,5-dihydroxy-1,3-benzenedisulfonate) is a chemical compound used for its ability to form strong complexes with titanium and iron.
Tirón River
tirón
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jerk, sudden pull, tug; heave, lug; pluck
tirón
(n.) = pull ; jerk ; twitch ; tug.
Ex: A printer would use incompressible packing in the head mortises to intensify the effect of the pressman's pull by bringing it up with a jolt.
Ex: He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).
Ex: Drinking beverages with caffeine can also cause eyelid twitches.
Ex: Most fish give up after a few tugs, but carp fight you right to the end.
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* a tirones = jerky .
* castigar con un simple tirón de orejas = let + Nombre + off with a slap on the wrist ; get off with + a slap on the wrist ; get away with + a slap on the wrist.
* dar un tirón = jerk.
* dar un tirón de orejas a Alguien = slap + Nombre + on the wrist.
* dar un tirón muscular = pull + a muscle.
* de una tirón = in one action ; at a/one sitting.
* de un tirón = with a jolt ; at one pull ; at one whack ; in one shot ; non-stop ; in one lump ; in one go ; in one fell swoop ; at one fell swoop ; without stopping ; at a clip ; at a stroke ; in one sitting ; in one sitting.
* recibir sólo un tirón de orejas = get off with + a slap on the wrist ; get away with + a slap on the wrist.
* robo del tirón = snatch theft.
* robo por medio del tirón = purse snatching.
* tener un tirón muscular = pull + a muscle.
* tirón de orejas = slap on the wrist.
* tirón en el cuello = crick in the neck ; neck crick.
* tirón muscular = crick ; pulled muscle ; muscle strain ; strained muscle.
