tiro.html - n.
(also tyro) (pl. -os) a beginner or novice. [L tiro, med.L tyro, recruit]

tiro.html - See: WEAR OUT(2).

tiro.html - To make very tired; weaken. * /The children played inside when it rained, and they soon wore out their mother./ * /When Dick got home from the long walk, he was all worn out./ - Often used with "oneself". * /Don't wear yourself out by playing too hard./ Compare: GIVE OUT(4). 3. To make by rubbing, scraping, or washing. * /The waterfall has worn out a hole in the stone beneath it./

tiro.html - See: DEAD TIRED, SICK AND TIRED.

tiro.html - abbr.
international road transport (esp. with ref. to EEC regulations). [F, = transport international routier]

tiro.html - n.
a long vehement denunciation or declamation. [F, = long speech, f. It. tirata volley f. tirare pull f. Rmc]