tirachinas

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Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of tira (to throw) +‎ chinas (pebbles).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiɾaˈt͡ʃinas/
  • Rhymes: -inas
  • Syllabification: ti‧ra‧chi‧nas

Noun

tirachinas m (plural tirachinas)

  1. slingshot

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