- jalonear
- v.to tug at, to pull at, to strain at.* * *1.VT Méx to pull, tug2. VI1) CAm, Méx (=tirar) to pull, tug2) Méx (=regatear) to haggle* * *1.verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)2.jalonear via) (AmL exc CS fam) (dar tirones) to pull, tugb) (AmC fam) (regatear) to haggle* * *1.verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)2.jalonear via) (AmL exc CS fam) (dar tirones) to pull, tugb) (AmC fam) (regatear) to haggle* * *jalonear [A1 ]vt(Méx, Per fam) to tug, tug at■ jalonearvi1 (Col, Méx, Per fam) (dar tirones) to pull, tugte dije que no jalonearas tanto I told you not to keep pulling at it o tugging at it2 (AmC fam) (regatear) to haggle■ jalonearsev pron(Méx, Per fam)1 (darse tirones) to pull, tugse jaloneaba el pelo she was tugging at her hair2 (dar sacudidas) to jerk* * *
jalonear (conjugate jalonear) verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)
verbo intransitivoa) (AmL exc CS fam) (dar tirones) to pull, tugb) (AmC fam) (regatear) to haggle
* * *jalonear Méx♦ vt[tirar] to pull; [suavemente] to tug♦ vi[regatear] to barter, to haggle* * *jalonear vt, Mex, Peru fam : to tug atjalonear vi1) fam : to pull, to tug2) CA fam : to haggle
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.