rajar
Meanings
Verb
1. to split, to rip, to tear, to slit
2. to stab
3. to sound off, mouth off (colloquial)
4. to snitch, denounce (colloquial)
5. to back down, chicken out (reflexive, colloquial)
6. to evade, elude (from a fight, discussion, confrontation, etc.) (reflexive, colloquial)
Examples7
Ella me rajó de la casa.
She kicked me out of the house.
Rajá de mi clase.
Get out of my class.
Te rajaste los pantalones.
You tore your pants.
Las ventanas de mi cuarto están rajadas.
The windows in my room are cracked.
Se me rajó la chaqueta con un clavo.
I tore my jacket on a nail.
Las cajas de cartón se rajan fácilmente.
Cardboard boxes rip easily.