retachar

v.

1 to refuse to accept, to snub, to disclaim, to refuse.

2 to ricochet, to carom, to bounce off, to glance off.

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VT VI LAm to bounce

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1.

verbo transitivo (Méx fam)

a) <carta/trabajo> to reject, refuse to accept

b) (no dejar entrar)

nos retacharon — they turned us away

2.

retachar vi (Méx) bala to ricochet

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1.

verbo transitivo (Méx fam)

a) <carta/trabajo> to reject, refuse to accept

b) (no dejar entrar)

nos retacharon — they turned us away

2.

retachar vi (Méx) bala to ricochet

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retachar [A1 ]

vt

(Méx fam)

1 ‹carta/trabajo› to reject, refuse to accept

2

(no dejar entrar): nos retacharon they wouldn't let us in, they turned us away

■ retachar

vi

(Méx) «bala» to ricochet

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retachar (conjugate retachar) verbo transitivo (Méx fam)

a) ‹carta/trabajo› to reject, refuse to accept

b) (no dejar entrar):

◊ nos retacharon they turned us away

verbo intransitivo (Méx) [bala] to ricochet

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retachar Méx Fam

♦ vt

to return;

préstame tu lápiz, ahorita te lo retacho lend me your pencil, I'll give it back to you in a moment;

lo retacharon al hospital porque le dio otro ataque they took him back to hospital because he had another attack;

me dio un golpe, pero se lo retaché he hit me, but I hit him back

♦ See also the pronominal verb retacharse