tirachinas

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiɾaˈt͡ʃinas/ [t̪i.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.nas]
  • Rhymes: -inas
  • Syllabification: ti‧ra‧chi‧nas

Noun

tirachinas m (plural tirachinas)

  1. slingshot

Further reading

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