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tijeretear

Spanish, verb/tixeɾeteˈaɾ/

tijeretear is spelled T-I-J-E-R-E-T-E-A-R (10 letters). Tijeretear is a Spanish verb meaning “to snip away at” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tijeretear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to snip away at

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of tijeretear

  • tijereteo first-person present singular
  • tijereteé first-person preterite singular
  • tijereteado participle past
  • tijereteando gerund
  • tijereteada feminine participle past
  • tijereteados masculine participle past
  • tijereteadas feminine participle past
  • tijereteas indicative informal present
  • tijereteás indicative informal present
  • tijeretea indicative present singular
  • tijereteamos first-person indicative plural
  • tijereteáis indicative plural present
  • tijeretean indicative plural present
  • tijereteaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • tijereteabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • tijereteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • tijereteabais imperfect indicative plural
  • tijereteaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tijeretear?

  • /tixeɾeteˈaɾ/
  • [t̪i.xe.ɾe.t̪eˈaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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