dejar tirado
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “to leave stranded”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /deˌxaɾ tiˈɾado/ [d̪eˌxaɾ t̪iˈɾa.ð̞o]
Syllabification: de‧jar ti‧ra‧do
=== Verb ===
dejar tirado (first-person singular present dejo tirado, first-person singular preterite dejé tirado, past participle dejado tirado)
(idiomatic, transitive) to leave someone in the lurch, abandon, to give up
=== Further reading ===
“dejar a alguien tirado”, 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