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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
throw in the towel v expr	figurative, informal (give up, admit defeat) (rendirse)	tirar la toalla loc verb
	David knew he'd lost the match, but he refused to throw in the towel.
	Sabía que había perdido el combate, pero se negaba a tirar la toalla.
	(Chile)	tirar la esponja loc verb

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'throw in the towel' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

arrojar la toalla - tirar la toalla - cejar - claudicar - darse por vencido - doblar la cerviz - rendir

Synonyms: admit defeat, give in, surrender, yield, give up, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "throw in the towel" in the title:

throw in the towel and default - financial
Part of me want to throw in the towel, while the other doesn't give up - English Only forum
they easily throw in the towel. - English Only forum
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