How is the word agarrar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Grab
verb

Coger algo de forma brusca y firme.

To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.

Examples with “agarrar”

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  • Me agarró del brazo y me echó hacia atrás. — He grabbed my arm and pulled me back.

  • Vamos a pillar un bocadillo antes de la película. — Let's grab a sandwich before the movie.

  • Agarra la barra antes de que gire el autobús. — Grab the railing before the bus turns.

  • ¿Puedes pillar algo de picar para el camino? — Can you grab a snack for the road?

  • Intentó agarrar el vaso que caía. — She tried to grab the falling glass.

  • Todos los viernes pillamos algo de comer aquí mismo. — Every Friday we grab a bite right here.

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