| inglese > italiano | |
| throw | |
| 1. verb. gettare | |
| 2. sost. tiro, lancio | |
| 3. sost. hurtle | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| 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. subst. The flight of a thrown object |  |
| What a great throw by the quarterback! |  |
| 25. subst. The act of throwing something. |  |
| With an accurate throw, he lassoed the cow. |  |
| 26. subst. One's ability to throw |  |
| He's got a girl's throw. |  |
| He's always had a pretty decent throw. |  |
| 27. subst. A distance travelled; displacement; as, the throw of the piston. |  |
| 28. subst. A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing. |  |
| 29. subst. A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance. |  |
| Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw. |  |
| 30. subst. Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe. |  |
| 31. subst. (veterinary) The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows. |  |
| 32. v. (transitive, said of animals) To give birth to. |  |
| 33. subst. (obsolete) A moment, time, occasion. |  |
| 34. subst. (obsolete) A period of time; a while. |  |
| 35. subst. misspelling of throe |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| gettare | |
| 1. v. to throw, fling, or shy (toss) |  |
| 2. v. to shower |  |
| 3. v. to launch |  |
| 4. v. to sling |  |
| 5. v. to shed |  |
| 6. v. to cast |  |