English-Dutch translations for throw

  • gooien
    Gooien we nu de handdoek in de ring? Are we now throwing in the towel? We mogen geen goed geld naar kwaad geld gooien. We must not throw good money after bad. Anders komt het erop neer dat wij het geld alleen maar over de balk gooien. Otherwise, we will be throwing our money away.
  • worp
  • afwerpen
    Wij moeten absoluut het administratieve juk afwerpen, dat de goede werking van deze programma's in de weg staat. It is critical that we throw off the administrative straightjacket that holds back the effective functioning of these programmes. Wij hopen allemaal dat de onderhandelingen vruchten afwerpen, maar verwachten ook dat het Westen en de NAVO voet bij stuk houden. Anders verknallen wij onze laatste kans. We are all hoping to see results, but at the same time we expect the West and NATO to show their steadfast resolve, otherwise we will bear responsibility for throwing away this last chance!
  • foulard
  • gooi
    Gooi geen goed geld naar kwaad geld. Do not throw good money after bad. Gooi de deuren van de Raad, en die van de Commissie, wijdopen. Throw open the Council’s doors, and the Commission’s too. Voor hem zijn immigranten dus gelijk aan papieren zakdoekjes: als je ze gebruikt hebt, gooi je ze weg. For him, immigrants are like Kleenex: you use them and when you no longer need them you throw them away.
  • kleien
  • mikken
  • omgooien
  • smijten
    Financiële injecties toedienen in een ongebreidelde economie staat gelijk aan geld over de balk smijten. Re-injecting funds into an unrestrained economy is just throwing money down the drain. Wij zouden dan doorgaan met geld over de balk smijten, en ik denk dat wij dit niet meer willen. This would be like carrying on throwing money down the drain, and we, I believe, do not want to throw any more money down the drain.
  • sprei
  • verplaatsing
  • werpen
    Ik wil dan ook een ander licht op de zaak werpen. I therefore want to throw another light on the topic. Hij zou hen massaal doden en in de zee werpen. He would kill them en masse and throw them into the sea. Oekraïne kan zich echter niet in de armen van één enkele bondgenoot werpen. Ukraine, however, cannot throw itself into the arms of one single ally.

Definition of throw

  • To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air
  • To eject or cause to fall off
  • To move to another position or condition; to displace
  • To make by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel
  • To send to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing
  • To intentionally lose a game
  • To confuse or mislead
  • To send desperately
  • To imprison
  • To organize an event, especially a party
  • To roll (a die or dice
  • To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it
  • To discard
  • To lift the opponent off the ground and bring him back down, especially into a position behind the thrower
  • To show sudden emotion, especially anger
  • To project or send forth
  • To put on hastily; to spread carelessly
  • To twist two or more filaments of so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver
  • To select ; to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever
  • To install (a bridge
  • To twist or turn
  • The flight of a thrown object
  • The act of throwing something
  • One's ability to throw
  • A distance travelled; displacement
  • A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing
  • A violent effort. Chambers 1908--
  • Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe
  • The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows
  • To give birth to
  • A moment, time, occasion

Examples

  • throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider
  • throw the switch
  • If the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid-operation exception
  • The tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match
  • The deliberate red herring threw me at first
  • Their sergeant threw the troops into pitched battle
  • The magistrate ordered the suspect to be thrown into jail
  • a thrown nail
  • What a great throw by the quarterback!
  • With an accurate throw, he lassoed the cow
  • The gambler staked everything on one throw of the dice
  • Hes got a girls throw
  • Hes always had a pretty decent throw
  • the throw of the piston
  • Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw

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