no tires

don't throw; don't pull; don't give up

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phrase Uncommon #16,582

don't throw; don't pull; don't give up A negative command addressed to tú. The meaning of tirar depends on context: it can mean “throw,” “pull,” or, in no tires la toalla, “give up.”

SP: No tires el papel al suelo.

EN: Don't throw the paper on the floor.

Cálmate, no tires nada.

Calm down, don't throw anything away.

— Mommy (2014)

No tires ceniza de cigarro en la alfombra.

Don't drop cigarette ash on the carpet.

No tires eso.

Don't throw that away.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

No tires piedras al río.

Don't throw stones into the river.

Ya te he dicho que no tires las uñas en la entrada.

I've already told you not to drop your nail clippings in the entryway.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)

No tires el agua del baño junto con el bebé.

Don't throw out the bathwater with the baby.

No tires las piezas.

Don't throw the pieces away.

— La asistenta (2025)

No tires tu vida tan precipitadamente.

Don't throw away your life so hastily.

— El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey (2003)

No tires basura aquí.

Don't litter here.

No tires esa taza.

Don’t throw that cup away.

No tires piedras a los gatos.

Don't throw stones at cats.

No tires del gatillo.

Don't pull the trigger.

No tires la toalla.

Don't throw in the towel.

No tires piedras.

Don't throw stones.

No tires el cigarro.

Don't throw away the cigarette.

— Dil se.. (1998)

No tires nada al suelo.

Don't throw anything on the ground.