dar caña

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdaɾ ˈkaɲa/ [ˌd̪aɾ ˈka.ɲa]
  • Syllabification: dar ca‧ña

Verb

dar caña (first-person singular present doy caña, first-person singular preterite di caña, past participle dado caña)

  1. (colloquial) to rev up, accelerate, get going
    Synonym: meter caña
    ¡Dale caña al fuego!
    Turn on the fire!

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