verb🔗ShareTambalearse, dar un traspiéTo make such a sudden, unsteady movement."The bus lurched forward as the driver slammed on the brakes. "El autobús se tambaleó hacia adelante cuando el conductor pisó los frenos.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngullir, devorarTo swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up."The hungry child lurched down all the cookies in the jar. "El niño hambriento engulló todas las galletas del tarro.actionfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbandonar, estafarTo leave someone in the lurch; to cheat."The dishonest contractor lurched his client by taking the upfront payment and never finishing the renovations. "El contratista deshonesto abandonó a su cliente al tomar el pago inicial y nunca terminar las renovaciones.moralcharacterbusinessvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, atracarTo rob."The thief lurched the old woman of her purse as she walked down the street. "El ladrón robó el bolso a la anciana mientras caminaba por la calle.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquivar agachándose, acecharTo evade by stooping; to lurk."The cat lurched behind the sofa, trying to avoid the dog. "El gato se agachó detrás del sofá, tratando de evitar al perro.actionwaybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading