colgar los guantes

Spanish

Verb

colgar los guantes (first-person singular present cuelgo los guantes, first-person singular preterite colgué los guantes, past participle colgado los guantes)

1. (idiomatic, boxing) To hang up one's gloves; to retire

Further reading

• “colgar los guantes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28