Macnaha qaamuuska "tirinta madaxa" waa tirinta ama tirakoobka dadka, gaar ahaan tirada shaqsiyaadka jooga ama ku lug leh xaalad gaar ah, koox, urur, ama dhacdo. Inta badan waxaa loo adeegsadaa iyadoo la tixraacayo tirada dadka jooga meel la siiyay ama kulan gaar ah, sida shir, shir, ama xaflad. Erayga "tirinta madaxa" waxaa inta badan loo adeegsadaa ganacsiga, dowladda iyo ururada kale si loo ogaado tirada shaqaalaha ama xubnaha, iyo in la qorsheeyo shaqaaleysiinta, miisaaniyada, iyo ujeedooyin kale.