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    Agarres (en. Grips)

    /aɡaˈres/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Actions of taking or securing firmly.
    The grips he made with each hand gave him stability.
    Los agarres que hizo con cada mano le dieron estabilidad.
    Methods of securing in various contexts.
    The grips in climbing are vital to avoid falling.
    Los agarres en la escalada son vitales para no caer.
    Points of securing on a surface.
    The grips at the dock allow boats to moor safely.
    Los agarres en el muelle permiten a los barcos amarrarse con seguridad.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to grab', which comes from the Latin 'adhaerere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    firm grips
    Securements that do not easily release.
    agarres firmes
    to make grips
    To perform actions to secure something firmly.
    hacer agarres

    Related Words

    to grab
    To take or grasp something firmly.
    agarrar
    to hold
    To keep something in a fixed position.
    sujetar
    to seize
    To grab or take something with the hand.
    asir

    Slang Meanings

    Grips in the context of extreme sports.
    You need good grips to climb that wall.
    Necesitas buenos agarres para escalar esa pared.
    To hold something tightly on an emotional level.
    Be careful with those emotional grips that prevent you from moving forward.
    Ten cuidado con esos agarres emocionales que no te dejan avanzar.