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tiro

American  
[tahy-roh] / ˈtaɪ roʊ /

noun

tiros plural
  1. a variant of tyro.


tiro British  
/ ˈtaɪrəʊ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of tyro

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Era algo que, francamente, podría haberme salido el tiro por la culata.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2021

Tres finalistas de un concurso de tiro al blanco recuerdan sus vidas llenas de heroísmo y pasión por la justicia.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2020

Tiro libre para Real Madrid, Bale corriendo por la banda izquierda consigue un tiro libre.

From The Guardian • May 28, 2016

Tiro libre para Real Madrid, Bale corriendo por la banda izquierda consigue un tiro libre.

From The Guardian • May 28, 2016

By the side of Mr. Drax Homer, Edgar Allan Poe is a fumbler, and Gaboriau the veriest tiro.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

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