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yirar

Spanish, verb/ʝiˈɾaɾ/

yirar is a Spanish verb meaning “to wander, to ramble; to gallivant (to walk without a purpose or destination)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Andar por ahí, generalmente en la calle y sin rumbo fijo; girar, dar vueltas, deambular”.

What does yirar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    rareto wander, to ramble; to gallivant (to walk without a purpose or destination)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Andar por ahí, generalmente en la calle y sin rumbo fijo; girar, dar vueltas, deambular. 2. Andar por la calle en busca o a la espera de un levante o ligue sexual.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of yirar

  • yiro first-person present singular
  • yiré first-person preterite singular
  • yirado participle past
  • yirando gerund
  • yirada feminine participle past
  • yirados masculine participle past
  • yiradas feminine participle past
  • yiras indicative informal present
  • yirás indicative informal present
  • yira indicative present singular
  • yiramos first-person indicative plural
  • yiráis indicative plural present
  • yiran indicative plural present
  • yiraba first-person imperfect indicative
  • yirabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • yirábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • yirabais imperfect indicative plural
  • yiraban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce yirar?

  • /ʝiˈɾaɾ/
  • [ɟ͡ʝiˈɾaɾ]
  • [ʝiˈɾaɾ]

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

English words that translate to yirar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.