"ir tirando" meaning in Spanish

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "voy tirando",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fui tirando",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ido tirando",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ir<> tirando"
      },
      "expansion": "ir tirando (first-person singular present voy tirando, first-person singular preterite fui tirando, past participle ido tirando)",
      "name": "es-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "So when Arturo arrived in Barcelona, his mother was much better; the grant wasn't too generous, but it allowed her to get by; she even had money to buy many types of chocolates, since she knew that Arturo liked European chocolate; as everyone knows, it's infinitely better than Mexican chocolate.",
          "ref": "1998, Roberto Bolaño, Los detectives salvajes, →ISBN, page 223:",
          "text": "Así que cuando Arturo llegó a Barcelona su madre estaba muchísimo mejor, la beca no era demasiado generosa pero le permitía ir tirando, incluso tuvo dinero para comprar chocolates de muchas clases, pues sabía que a Arturo le gustaba el chocolate europeo, como todo el mundo sabe, es infinitamente mejor que el mexicano.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to get by, to survive, to manage"
      ],
      "id": "en-ir_tirando-es-verb-V~RvDPtK",
      "links": [
        [
          "get by",
          "get by"
        ],
        [
          "survive",
          "survive"
        ],
        [
          "manage",
          "manage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to get by, to survive, to manage"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "apañarse"
        },
        {
          "word": "arreglárselas"
        },
        {
          "word": "componérselas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ir tirando"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "voy tirando",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fui tirando",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ido tirando",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ir<> tirando"
      },
      "expansion": "ir tirando (first-person singular present voy tirando, first-person singular preterite fui tirando, past participle ido tirando)",
      "name": "es-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish idioms",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish multiword terms",
        "Spanish terms with quotations",
        "Spanish verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "So when Arturo arrived in Barcelona, his mother was much better; the grant wasn't too generous, but it allowed her to get by; she even had money to buy many types of chocolates, since she knew that Arturo liked European chocolate; as everyone knows, it's infinitely better than Mexican chocolate.",
          "ref": "1998, Roberto Bolaño, Los detectives salvajes, →ISBN, page 223:",
          "text": "Así que cuando Arturo llegó a Barcelona su madre estaba muchísimo mejor, la beca no era demasiado generosa pero le permitía ir tirando, incluso tuvo dinero para comprar chocolates de muchas clases, pues sabía que a Arturo le gustaba el chocolate europeo, como todo el mundo sabe, es infinitamente mejor que el mexicano.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to get by, to survive, to manage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "get by",
          "get by"
        ],
        [
          "survive",
          "survive"
        ],
        [
          "manage",
          "manage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to get by, to survive, to manage"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "apañarse"
        },
        {
          "word": "arreglárselas"
        },
        {
          "word": "componérselas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ir tirando"
}