Ligar means ‘to flirt/pull/bind’. It is a regular -ar verb with a spelling change (g becomes gu before e): ligo (present), ligué (preterite), ligado (past participle), ligando (gerund).
Ligar in use
¿Ligaste en las fiestas del pueblo?Did you pull at the village festival?
Este verano mi primo ha ligado con una chica de ValenciaThis summer my cousin got together with a girl from Valencia
Liga la salsa con un poco de mantequillaBind the sauce with a little butter
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In Spain, ligar (con alguien) is the everyday, informal word for flirting or pulling. In cooking, ligar una salsa means to bind or emulsify it.
More tenses
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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