atirou

[ɐ.tɪ.ˈɾoʊ̃]

verb

threw

1. past tense of atirar - to throw or cast something with force

He threw the ball across the field.

Ele atirou a bola através do campo.

2. to shoot or fire a weapon

The soldier threw fire at the enemy.

O soldado atirou fogo no inimigo.

3. to fling or hurl oneself

She threw herself into the pool.

Ela se atirou na piscina.

4. to cast aside or discard

He threw away the broken toy.

Ele atirou fora o brinquedo quebrado.

NYC Slang

threw

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

atirou

standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

atirou

standard usage; may also use 'atirou-se' for reflexive

São Paulo

atirou

common colloquial usage

atirou a toalha (threw in the towel)

atirou-se ao trabalho (threw himself into work)

atirou a culpa (threw blame)

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