agarrar
Agarrar is a Spanish verb of the -ar group whose basic meaning is to seize, grab, or hold onto something with the hand. It also covers the broader sense of catching or taking possession of something, and it can be used figuratively to mean grabbing attention, an opportunity, or a moment. In addition to physical grabbing, it is common in phrases such as “agarrar una pelota” (to catch a ball) or “agarrar un resfriado” (to catch a cold). Regional usage varies, but agarrar is widely understood across the Spanish-speaking world.
Conjugation and forms: agarrar is regular in the present, preterite, imperfect, future, and other tenses of the
Usos y usos idiomáticos: en sentido literal, se aplica a sujetar o tomar algo, por ejemplo, “ella
Variantes regionales: en España y buena parte de América, agarrar es común para acciones físicas; en algunas