tirailler

French

Etymology

From tirer + -ailler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁa.je/
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Verb

tirailler

  1. to pull, to tug
  2. (figuratively) to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate
  3. to skirmish.

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