batirse en retirada

== Spanish == === Verb === batirse en retirada (first-person singular present me bato en retirada, first-person singular preterite me batí en retirada, past participle batido en retirada) (idiomatic, military) to withdraw (idiomatic) to back out; to slip away (from doing something) === Further reading === “batirse en retirada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025