turrar

• turriar

Blend of tirar (“pull”) +‎ empurrar (“push”).[1]

• IPA^(key): [tu.ˈraɾ]

turrar (first-person singular present turro, first-person singular preterite turrei, past participle turrado)

1. (intransitive) to pull

   Synonym: tirar

2. (intransitive or takes a reflexive pronoun) to fight, wrestle

   Synonym: loitar

   • 1820, Manuel Pardo de Andrade, Servís e Liberás:

     Mais, o deño que non dorme,
     Solta o ganado do corral,
     E comenzan á turrarse
     Os servís e os liberas.

     But the devil, who does not sleep,
     frees the cattle from the corral,
     and then began to fight
     serviles and liberals

3. (transitive) to bump, bang; to charge, ram

   Synonym: trucar

• enturrar
• turra
• turrada

• “turrar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “turrar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “turrar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “turrar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Onomatopoeic.

turrar (first-person singular present turro, first-person singular preterite turrei, past participle turrado) (transitive or intransitive)

1. (colloquial) to headbutt
2. (figurative) to argue, to quarrel

• “turrar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “turrar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.