Translation for "pluck at" to spanish

Pluck at

verb

• tirar de

Translation examples

tirar de verb

Plucking at them is another.
Tirar de ellos es otra.

These –’ she plucked at my clothes again – ‘are draining you.’
Esta ropa —volvió a tirar de ella— te está consumiendo.

There were bits of grass stuck in it and these had to be plucked loose.
Había briznas de hierba pegadas a la herida y tuve que tirar de ellas para soltarlas.

Surely God must be able to pluck someone—” “Anna!
Seguramente, Dios puede tirar de alguien… —¡Anna!

Rescue was as impassive as a statue, but he plucked fitfully at his scarf.
Rescue era impasible como una estatua, pero no dejaba de tirar de su bufanda.

He stroked her face and her hands and began plucking at her robes.
Le acarició la cara y las manos, y empezó a tirar de sus túnicas.

His toenails scraped at his sandals, nervous from the restless plucking.
Nervioso por el incesante tirar, arañó las sandalias con las uñas de los pies.

Pukah hurried back to pluck at Mathew’s sleeve. “Come, Mad—”
Después, Pukah se apresuró a volver para tirar de la manga a Mateo. —Vamos, loco…

Nostril, at my side, began to make meaningful and urgent plucks at my sleeve.
Narices, a mi lado, empezó a tirar de modo significativo y urgente de mi manga.

He touched it with his fingertips and seemed to pluck his words out like single strands.
Se la tocó con la yema de los dedos y pareció como si tirara de las palabras hasta arrancarlas de su boca una a una—.