noun🔗ShareHoja de tijeraOne blade on a pair of scissors."The scissor on these old scissors is loose, so they don't cut well. "La hoja de estas tijeras viejas está suelta, por lo que no cortan bien.itemutensilmachinethingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTijerasScissors."I used the scissor to cut the paper. "Usé las tijeras para cortar el papel.utensilstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDe tijera(noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack."The gymnast performed a scissor kick, propelling herself high into the air. "La gimnasta realizó una patada de tijera, impulsándose hacia lo alto en el aire.utensilmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar con tijerasTo cut using, or as if using, scissors."The tailor used scissors to scissor the fabric for the new dress. "El sastre usó tijeras para cortar la tela del nuevo vestido.utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecortar, suprimirTo excise or expunge something from a text."The erroneous testimony was scissored from the record."El testimonio erróneo fue suprimido del registro.writinglanguageliteraturewordmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecortar, extraerTo reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy."The journalist had to scissor several paragraphs from the politician's speech to fit the newspaper's limited space. "El periodista tuvo que recortar varios párrafos del discurso del político para que cupieran en el espacio limitado del periódico.writinglanguagecommunicationwordliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMover como tijeras, cortarTo move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs."The runner scissored over the hurdles."El corredor movió las piernas como tijeras sobre las vallas.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer tijeras(sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other."The girls in the park were rumored to be scissor-ing. "Se rumoreaba que las chicas en el parque estaban haciendo tijeras.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatinar con un pie significativamente delante del otroTo skate with one foot significantly in front of the other."He scissor-skated across the ice rink, his left foot well ahead of his right. "Patinó con un pie significativamente delante del otro por la pista de hielo, con el pie izquierdo muy por delante del derecho.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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