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tu tires

shoot, pull someone's leg, leave, get out

t i ʁ → tirer

tir to shoot + es tu present or subjunctive

verb · 2nd-person singular, present tense Uncommon #22,761

shoot

FR: Tu tires sur la cible.

EN: You shoot at the target.

pull someone's leg

FR: Tu me tires la jambe ?

EN: Are you pulling my leg?

leave, get out Informal when used in se tirer.

FR: Si tu es fatigué, tu te tires.

EN: If you're tired, you leave.

Conjugation of tirer

tirer

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
First	tire	tirons
Second	tires	tirez
Third	tire	tirent

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
First	tire	—
Second	tires	—
Third	tire	tirent

Si tu leur tires entre les yeux, on te traitera d'assassin.

If you shoot them between the eyes, you'll be called a murderer.

— Amarcord (1973)

J'aime bien quand tu me tires les cheveux.

I like it when you pull my hair.

Tu me tires du merdier et tu rends service à la société.

You get me out of this mess and you do society a service.

— Le Frère (1997)

Oh non, tu ne tires pas cette merde verte sur moi !

Oh no, don’t spray that green crap on me!

— Independence Day (1996)

Pourquoi tu te tires ?

Why are you leaving?

— The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

Tu t'en tires très bien.

You're doing very well.

Et toi, tu t'en tires comment ?

And how are you doing?

— Mystic River (2003)

Tu t'en tires bien.

You're doing well.

Mais avant, tu lui tires dans la tête.

But first, you shoot him in the head.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Tu ne te tires pas avec le camion.

You’re not driving off with the truck.

— Out of It (1978)

Et quand il tombe, tu lui tires dans la tête.

And when he falls, you shoot him in the head.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Mais soit tu le fuis, soit tu en tires une leçon.

But either you run away from it or you learn a lesson from it.

— Le Roi lion (1994)

Oui, tu t'en tires vraiment très bien.

Yes, you're doing really well.

Tu me tires juste la jambe.

You're just pulling my leg.

— Bouge pas, meurs, ressuscite (1990)

D'où tires-tu tous ces ragots ?

Where do you get all these rumors from?

— Aquarius (2016)

Écoute, si t'es pas content, tu te tires !

Listen, if you’re not happy, then get lost!

— Pixote, la loi du plus faible (1980)

Faut que tu te tires, Antoine.

You need to get out of here, Antoine.

— Ménage (1986)

Tu lui tires dans la tête maintenant.

You’re shooting him in the head now.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Michael, c'est toi qui tires ?

Michael, are you the one pulling?

— Bacurau (2019)

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