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throw
1. v. Lancer, jeter.
2. v. (Familier), (sport) Perdre volontairement.
3. n. Jet, lancement (l'action et le résultat).
4. n. Distance de déplacement.
5. n. (Textile) Jeté (de lit, de canapé).
6. n. Pièce, dans le sens « objet unité »
Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw. — Les tickets pour le match coûtent cinquante balles pièce.
7. n. (Électricité) Circuit, direction.
anglais > anglais
throw
1. v. (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) To twist or turn.
A thrown nail.
2. v. To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
throw a shoe;   throw a javelin;   the horse threw its rider
3. v. To eject or cause to fall off.
4. v. To move to another position or condition; to displace.
throw the switch
5. v. (ceramics) To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
6. v. (transitive, cricket) Of a bowler, to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery.
7. v. (transitive, computing) To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing.
If the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid operation exception.
8. v. (sports) To intentionally lose a game.
The tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match.
9. v. (transitive, informal) To confuse or mislead.
The deliberate red herring threw me at first.
10. v. (figuratively) To send desperately.
Their sergeant threw the troops into pitched battle.
11. v. To imprison.
The magistrate ordered the suspect to be thrown into jail.
12. v. To organize an event, especially a party.
13. v. To roll (a die or dice).
14. v. To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it.
15. v. (transitive, bridge) To discard.
16. v. (martial arts) To lift the opponent off the ground and bring him back down, especially into a position behind the thrower.
17. v. (transitive, said of one's voice) To change in order to give the illusion that the voice is that of someone else.
18. v. To show sudden emotion, especially anger.
19. v. To project or send forth.
20. v. To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
21. v. To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) 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 c
22. v. (baseball, slang) To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever).
23. v. To install a bridge.
24. n. The flight of a thrown object
What a great throw by the quarterback!
25. n. The act of throwing something.
With an accurate throw, he lassoed the cow.
26. n. One's ability to throw
He's got a girl's throw.
He's always had a pretty decent throw.
27. n. A distance travelled; displacement; as, the throw of the piston.
28. n. A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
29. n. A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance.
Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw.
30. n. Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe.
31. n. (veterinary) The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows.
32. v. (transitive, said of animals) To give birth to.
33. n. (obsolete) A moment, time, occasion.
34. n. (obsolete) A period of time; a while.
35. n. misspelling of throe
français > anglais
jeter
1. v. to throw
2. v. to throw away, to discard
3. v. (card games) to throw away, discard
4. v. (reflexive) to throw oneself (into, out of, etc.)
coi, L'Amazone se jette dans l'Océan Atlantique.
5. v. The Amazon throws herself into the Atlantic Ocean.
6. v. (with sur, reflexive) to rush oneself onto something or someone

Exemples de phrases

Please throw me the ball.      Lance-moi la balle, s'il te plaît. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.      Ceux qui habitent des maisons de verre ne devraient pas lancer de pierres. It's a throw-away society.      C'est une société de gaspillage. So I should throw away all these books?      Donc je devrais jeter tous ces livres? Please throw away your trash from this room.      Jette tes cochonneries hors de cette pièce, je te prie.

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