Dictionary
 Open and Collaborative
 Home page

Meaning of tirar a la tiña




Jorge Luis Tovar Díaz

tirar a la tiña
  19

In some regions of the Colombian Caribbean Coast, throwing ringworm is throwing some things for other people to pick them up for themselves. The origin of this expression may be in the word "rebatiña" which has the following definition : Action to collect in a way taken away some or some things that have been thrown into the air and that are disputed by several people.

  



  ADD NEW MEANING  




       

          


This website uses your own and third party cookies to optimize your navigation, adapt to your preferences and perform analytical work. As we continue to navigate, we understand that you accept our Cookies Policies