How is the word rajar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
To slash
verb

Cortar algo con un golpe rápido, amplio y fuerte.

To cut something with a quick, sweeping, forceful stroke.

Examples with “rajar”

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  • Decidió rasgar el papel en trozos. — He decided to slash the paper into pieces.

  • La tienda decidió rebajar mucho los precios para las fiestas. — The store decided to slash prices for the holiday sale.

  • Es probable que la crítica destroce la reputación de la nueva película. — The review will likely slash the new movie's reputation.

  • ¿Podrías cortar las verduras para la ensalada? — Could you slash the vegetables for the salad?

  • ¿Puedes recortar el presupuesto de este proyecto? — Can you slash the budget for this project?

  • ¿Por qué destrozó así su actuación? — Why did he slash her performance so harshly?

  • El artista rajó el lienzo con trazos atrevidos. — The artist slashed the canvas with bold strokes.

  • Recortaron los gastos para ahorrar este trimestre. — They slashed expenses to save money this quarter.

  • Le dolió que la crítica hiciera trizas su obra. — She felt hurt when critics slashed her work.

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