hinwerfen

Meaning

  1. (class-3, strong) to throw (away from speaker)
  2. (class-3, colloquial, strong) to give up (suddenly because of frustration or other emotion), to throw in the towel

Synonyms

hinschmeißen

fix notieren

schnell hinschreiben

zu Boden schleudern

hinausschleudern

auf den Boden werfen

hinschleudern

hinblättern

schreibseln

mit ein paar Strichen hinwerfen

abschmeißen

Frequency

40k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɪnˌvɛʁfn̩/
Etymology

From Middle High German hinwerfen, from Old High German hinawerfan. Equivalent to hin- + werfen.

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