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    Irse (en. To leave)

    /ˈirse/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move or transfer from one place to another.
    She decided to leave the party because she felt tired.
    Ella decidió irse de la fiesta porque se sentía cansada.
    To leave a place or situation with the intention of not returning.
    If you don’t like it, you can leave whenever you want.
    Si no te gusta, puedes irte cuando quieras.
    To disappear or flee.
    The cat ran away when it heard the noise.
    El gato se fue corriendo cuando oyó el ruido.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'ire' with the reflexive suffix 'se'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    leave it to chance
    To talk more than one should.
    irse de la lengua
    beat around the bush
    Not getting to the point, getting distracted from the main topic.
    irse por las ramas
    go adrift
    To drift away, lose direction or control.
    irse al garete

    Related Words

    go to sleep
    Retire to bed to rest.
    irse a dormir
    go far away
    Move away considerably from a place.
    irse lejos
    go on a trip
    Depart for a different destination for a while.
    irse de viaje

    Slang Meanings

    To disappear suddenly.
    The boy left and never came back.
    El chico se fue y ya no volvió.
    To go do something more fun.
    Let's go to the beach instead of staying here.
    Vamos a irnos a la playa en vez de quedarnos aquí.