throw

verbbriathar 1 cast, launch transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmurad verb cmu she threw him the keys chaith sí na heochracha chuige I was thrown against the wall caitheadh in éadan an bhalla mé she was thrown clear of the boat caitheadh glan amach as an mbád í intransitiveneamhaistreachcaith verb cmu I was always good at throwing bhí mé i gcónaí go maith ag caitheamh rudaí 2 hurl yourself transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmu she threw herself back chaith sí í féin siar he threw himself in front of the horse chaith sé é féin i mbealach an chapaill, chaith sé é féin roimh an gcapall she threw herself off the roof chaith sí í féin den díon, léim sí den díon I threw myself on the ground chaith mé mé féin ar an talamh 3 commit yourself transitiveaistreach to throw yourself into sth tabhairt faoi rud go díocasach, luí isteach ar rud he threw himself into the campaign thug sé faoin bhfeachtas go díocasach, chuir sé a chroí agus a anam san fheachtasto throw yourself at sb 4 cause sb/sth to be in state transitiveaistreach the news threw me into despair chuir an scéala éadóchas orm the plans were thrown into disarray cuireadh na pleananna trí chéile 5 direct look transitiveaistreach she threw a glance at the poster chaith sí súil ar an bpóstaer, thug sí spléachadh ar an bpóstaer he threw me a funny look d'fhéach sé go hait orm, d'amharc sé go saoithiúil orm 6 deal out challenge transitiveaistreach we've thrown many challenges at him is iomaí dúshlán a chuireamar roimhe she accepted everything life threw at her ghlac sí le gach ar chuir an saol ina treo 7 boxingdornálaíocht aim punch transitiveaistreachtarraing verb cmu he threw a punch at him tharraing sé dorn air 8 cast shadow transitiveaistreach the sun threw shadows across the lawn chaith an ghrian scáileanna ar an bplásóg 9 arouse suspicion, doubt transitiveaistreach the statement threw suspicion on him tharraing an ráiteas amhras air 10 erect transitiveaistreachcuir verb cmu they threw a ladder across the ditch chuir siad dréimire thar an díog 11 project voice transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmuteilg verb cmu 12 discard transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmu don't throw litter in the street ná caith bruscar ar an tsráid there were cans and bottles thrown all over the place bhí cannaí agus buidéil caite ar fud na háite 13 put carelessly transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmu she threw some clothes into a bag chaith sí roinnt éadaí isteach i mála he had a coat thrown over his shoulder bhí cóta caite thar a ghualainn aige she was thrown into prison caitheadh i bpríosún í, cuireadh sa phríosún í 14 gamescluichí roll number transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmu he threw a four chaith sé ceathair 15 in martial arts etc transitiveaistreachleag verb cmuteilg verb cmu 16 fling arms transitiveaistreach she threw her arms around him rug sí barróg air, rinne sí croí isteach leis 17 disconcert, confuse transitiveaistreachcuir trí chéile cmu I was thrown by the question chuir an cheist de mo threoir mé, chuir an cheist de mo bhuille mé 18 activate transitiveaistreach she threw the car into gear chuir sí an carr i ngiar to throw a switch lasc a bhrú 19 pay out money transitiveaistreachcaith verb cmu they threw public money at us chaith siad airgead poiblí chugainn 20 sportspórt unseat from horse transitiveaistreach he was thrown caitheadh de chapall é, leagadh de chapall é 21 informalneamhfhoirmeálta indulge in tantrum, fit transitiveaistreach the little girl threw a tantrum bhuail spadhar feirge an cailín beag 22 organise party transitiveaistreacheagraigh verb cmu they threw a party for her birthday d'eagraigh siad cóisir dá breithlá, bhí cóisir acu dá lá breithe 23 craftsceirdeanna make pot transitiveaistreachdéan verb cmu he throws vases déanann sé vásaí 24 lose game deliberately transitiveaistreach he was accused of throwing the match cuireadh ina leith gur d'aon ghnó a chaill sé an cluiche 25 zoologyzó-eolaíocht give birth to transitiveaistreachbeir verb cmu nounAinmfhocal 26 also sportspórt of projectile, ball etccaitheamh masc1 cmuteilgean masc1 cmu she has a long throw tá caitheamh fada aici, tá teilgean fada aici he was second in the discus throw bhí sé sa dara háit i gcaitheamh na teisce free throw caitheamh saor, saorchaitheamh masc1 27 gamescluichí roll of dicecaitheamh masc1 cmu throw of a dice caitheamh dísle 28 sportspórt in martial arts etcleagan familiargnáthúsáid masc1 cmuteilgean masc1 cmu 29 blanketpluid fem2 cmuéadach masc1 cmusúisín masc4 cmusúsa masc4 cmu PhrasesNathanna a throw informalneamhfhoirmeálta an ceann tickets were €10 a throw €10 an ceann a bhí ar na ticéid it's throwing it down meteorologymeitéareolaíocht, informalneamhfhoirmeálta tá sé ina dhíle bháistítá sé ag stealladh fearthainnetá sé ag doirteadh báistítá sé ag clagarnach the last throw of the dice (also nó final throw of the dice) anois nó riamh to throw yourself at sb informalneamhfhoirmeálta tú féin a chaitheamh ar dhuine the girls were throwing themselves at him bhí na cailíní á gcaitheamh féin air to throw in the towel (also nó to throw in the sponge) an tuáille a chaitheamh isteachgéilleadh cmutabhairt isteach cmu to throw your weight behind sth tacú le rudtacaíocht a thabhairt do rud to throw your weight behind sb seasamh le duinetacú le duinetacaíocht a thabhairt do dhuine to throw sb off the scent (also nó to throw sb off the trail) 1 evade sb they threw him off the scent chuir siad amú é, chuir siad ar seachrán é, thug siad an cor dó 2 confuse sbdallamullóg a chur ar dhuineduine a chur dá threoirduine a chur amú to throw sth back in sb's face she threw it back in my face chaith sí ar ais sa phus agam é, thug sí an t-eiteach dearg dom, dhiúltaigh sí mé scun scan to throw sth into focus (also nó to throw sth into relief) aird a tharraingt ar rud the book threw his life into focus tharraing an leabhar aird ar a shaol Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ throw around→ throw aside→ throw away→ throw back→ throw in→ throw off→ throw on→ throw open→ throw out→ throw over→ throw together→ throw up

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