throwing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for throwing in the English»Italian Dictionary

throwing [ˈθrəʊɪŋ] N

1. throwing (of javelin, knives, stones):

throwing

lancio m

Phrases:

the throwing of litter is forbidden

è vietato lo scarico di rifiuti

javelin throwing [ˈdʒævlɪnˌθrəʊɪŋ] N

javelin throwing

lancio m del giavellotto

I.throw [Brit θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] N

1. throw:

throw SPORTS, GAMES (in football)

lancio m

throw SPORTS, GAMES (in football)

tiro m

throw (of javelin, discus etc.)

lancio m

throw (in judo, wrestling etc.)

atterramento m

throw (of dice)

lancio m

a throw of 70 m

un lancio da 70 m

he won with a throw of six

ha vinto con un sei

whose throw is it? (in ball game)

a chi tocca tirare?

whose throw is it? (with dice)

a chi tocca lanciare?

2. throw (each) inf:

CDs £5 a throw!

i CD a 5 sterline l'uno!

3. throw Am (blanket):

throw

telo m

4. throw Am (rug):

throw

tappetino m

II.throw <pt threw, pp thrown> [Brit θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] VB trans

1. throw (project):

throw (with careful aim)

lanciare (at a)

throw (downwards)

gettare

throw (with violence) explosion, impact:

scagliare

she threw the ball in(to) the air, across the pitch, over the wall

lanciò la palla in aria, dall'altra parte del campo, oltre il muro

he threw the javelin 80m

lanciò il giavellotto a 80m

throw the ball up high

lancia la palla in alto

throw the ball back to me!

rilanciami la palla!

he was thrown across the street, to the floor by the explosion

l'esplosione lo scaraventò dall'altra parte della strada, a terra

he threw a log on the fire, his coat on a chair

gettò un ciocco nel fuoco, il cappotto su una sedia

she threw her apron over her head

si gettò il grembiule in testa

she threw her arms around my neck

mi gettò le braccia al collo

the police threw a cordon around the house fig

la polizia formò un cordone attorno alla casa

he was thrown clear and survived

è stato scaraventato fuori ed è sopravvissuto

two jockeys were thrown

due fantini sono stati disarcionati

he threw his opponent in the third round

al terzo round ha mandato l'avversario al tappeto

to throw a six (in dice)

fare sei

2. throw (direct) fig:

throw punch, glance, look

dare (at a)

throw question

fare (at a)

throw kiss

mandare

throw image, light, shadow

proiettare (on su)

throw shadow

fare (on su)

we are ready for all the challenges, problems that Europe can throw at us fig

siamo pronti ad affrontare tutte le sfide, tutti i problemi che l'Europa ci può riservare

to throw money at a project, problem

destinare denaro per un progetto, un problema

there's no point in just throwing money at it

i soldi da soli non bastano a risolvere il problema

to throw suspicion on sb, sth

fare nascere dei sospetti su qn, qc

to throw doubt on sb, sth

sollevare dubbi su qn, qc

the company has thrown the full weight of its publicity machine behind the case

la società ha riversato tutto il peso dell'apparato pubblicitario sull'affare

3. throw (disconcert):

throw fig

sconcertare

the question completely threw me

la domanda mi ha confuso completamente or mi ha davvero messo in imbarazzo

I was thrown by the news

la notizia mi ha sconcertato

to throw [sth, sb] into confusion or disarray meeting, group

mettere confusione in

to throw [sth, sb] into confusion or disarray people

confondere

4. throw TECH (activate):

throw switch, lever

azionare

the operator threw the machine into gear

l'operatore mise in moto la macchina

5. throw (indulge in, succumb to) inf:

to throw a fit, tantrum fig

uscire dai gangheri or andare in collera

6. throw (organize) inf:

to throw a party

dare una festa

7. throw (in pottery):

to throw a pot

modellare un vaso

8. throw:

throw ARCHIT, ENGINEER bridge

costruire (over su)

9. throw VET (give birth to):

throw calf

partorire

III.throw <pt threw, pp thrown> [Brit θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] VB intr

throw

fare un lancio

IV.to throw oneself VB refl

to throw oneself <pt threw, pp thrown> (onto floor, bed, chair):

to throw oneself

gettarsi (onto su)

to throw oneself to the ground

gettarsi a terra

to throw oneself off a building, in front of a train

buttarsi giù da un palazzo, sotto un treno

to throw oneself at sb's feet

gettarsi ai piedi di qn

to throw oneself at sb

buttarsi nelle braccia di qn also fig

to throw oneself into river, sea

buttarsi in

to throw oneself into fig work, project

tuffarsi in

V.throw [Brit θrəʊ, Am θroʊ]

it's throwing it down! Brit inf

sta piovendo a dirotto!

to throw in one's lot with sb

condividere la sorte di qn

to throw in the sponge or towel

gettare la spugna

I.throw around VB [θrəʊ -] VB [θrəʊ -] (throw [sth] around)

1. throw around:

to throw a ball around

passarsi la palla

2. throw around fig:

throw around throw about ideas

lanciare

throw around throw about names, references

fare

to throw money around

sperperare denaro

II.throw around VB [θrəʊ -] VB [θrəʊ -] (throw oneself around)

throw around throw about

dimenarsi

I.throw up VB [θrəʊ -] (throw up) inf

throw up

vomitare

throw up

rigettare

II.throw up VB [θrəʊ -] (throw up [sth], throw [sth] up)

1. throw up (abandon) inf:

throw up job, post

lasciare

2. throw up (reveal):

throw up fact

fare conoscere

throw up idea, problem, findings

esporre

throw up obstacle

creare, erigere

throw up question, statistic

tirare fuori

3. throw up (emit):

throw up smoke

mandare fuori

throw up spray

erogare

throw up lava

eruttare

4. throw up (toss into air):

throw up car: stone

fare schizzare

throw up person:

alzare

throw up person:

lanciare

to throw up one's hands in horror

alzare le braccia con orrore

5. throw up (open):

throw up window

spalancare

6. throw up (vomit):

throw up meal

vomitare

free throw [Brit, Am ˈfri ˌθroʊ] N (in basketball)

free throw

tiro m libero

I.throw off VB [θrəʊ -] (throw off [sth], throw [sth] off)

1. throw off (take off):

throw off clothes, bedclothes

togliere in fretta

2. throw off (cast aside) fig:

throw off cold, handicap, pursuers

liberarsi di

throw off burden

sbarazzarsi di

throw off tradition

abbandonare

throw off depression

uscire da

3. throw off (compose quickly) fig:

throw off poem, music

buttare giù

II.throw off VB [θrəʊ -] (throw off [sb], throw [sb] off) (eject from train, bus, plane)

throw off person

scaricare

I.throw aside VB [θrəʊ -] (throw aside [sth], throw [sth] aside)

1. throw aside books, documents:

throw aside

lanciare da una parte

2. throw aside fig moral standards, principles:

throw aside

non rispettare

II.throw aside VB [θrəʊ -] (throw [sb] aside)

throw aside

abbandonare

I.throw away VB [θrəʊ -] (throw away) GAMES

throw away

scartare una carta

II.throw away VB [θrəʊ -] (throw [sth] away, throw away [sth])

1. throw away rubbish, unwanted article:

throw away

buttare (via)

2. throw away (waste) fig:

throw away chance, opportunity, life

buttare via

throw away money

sprecare

he threw away any advantage he might have had

non ha saputo approfittare dei vantaggi che poteva averne

she's really thrown herself away on him

è veramente sprecata con lui

3. throw away (utter casually) fig:

throw away remark, information

buttare là

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Translations for throwing in the English»Italian Dictionary

throwing N

throwing

lancio m

I.throw [θroʊ] N

1. throw (act of throwing):

throw

lancio m

2. throw SPORTS:

throw

lancio m

throw

tiro m

3. throw inf (chance):

throw

chance f inv

his last throw

la sua ultima chance

II.throw <threw, thrown> [θroʊ] VB intr

throw

lanciare

III.throw <threw, thrown> [θroʊ] VB trans

1. throw (propel):

throw

tirare

throw ball, javelin

lanciare

to throw oneself into sb's arms

buttarsi tra le braccia di qn

to throw oneself at sb

gettarsi su qn

2. throw (cause to fall):

throw rider

disarcionare

throw opponent

atterrare

3. throw (dedicate):

to throw oneself into sth

buttarsi in qc

4. throw (direct):

throw glance

lanciare

throw remark

fare

throw kiss

mandare

5. throw inf (confuse):

throw

sconcertare

6. throw TECH:

throw

tornire

7. throw (turn on):

throw

accendere

to throw the switch

schiacciare l'interruttore

8. throw (have):

to throw a tantrum

fare una scenata

9. throw (give):

to throw a party

dare una festa

throw together VB trans

1. throw together inf (make quickly):

throw together

mettere insieme qc

2. throw together (cause to meet):

throw together

fare incontrare

I.throw up VB trans

1. throw up (project upwards):

throw up

lanciare in aria

2. throw up (bring to light):

throw up

rivelare

3. throw up (build quickly):

throw up

tirar su alla svelta

4. throw up inf (give up):

throw up

mollare

5. throw up inf (vomit):

throw up

vomitare

II.throw up VB intr inf

throw up

vomitare

throw down VB trans

1. throw down (throw from above):

throw down

buttare giù

2. throw down (deposit forcefully):

throw down

deporre

throw down weapons

gettare

3. throw down (drink quickly):

throw down

trangugiare

throw back VB trans

1. throw back (return):

throw back

rilanciare

2. throw back (open):

throw back curtains

tirare

throw back blanket

buttare indietro

3. throw back (remind unkindly):

throw back

rinfacciare

to throw sth back in sb's face

rinfacciare qc a qn

to throw sth back in sb's face (retort angrily)

replicare

throw away VB trans

1. throw away (discard):

throw away

buttare

2. throw away (waste):

throw away

buttar via

to throw money away on sth

buttar via i soldi in qc

to throw oneself away

buttarsi via

3. throw away (speak casually):

throw away

buttare là

I.throw in VB trans

1. throw in (put into):

throw in

buttar dentro

2. throw in (include):

throw in

aggiungere

throw in comment

buttare lì

II.throw in VB intr (propel)

throw in

lanciare

throw on VB trans

1. throw on clothes:

throw on

infilare

2. throw on (pounce upon):

to throw oneself on sb

gettarsi su qn

throw-in [ˈθroʊ·ɪn] N

throw-in in soccer

rimessa m in gioco

throw-in in baseball

lancio m

throwing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take [or throw] out the garbage

buttare la spazzatura

to throw [or pour] money down the drain

buttare i soldi dalla finestra

to take up/throw down the gauntlet fig

raccogliere/lanciare il guanto (di sfida)

to throw a party in celebration of sth

dare una festa per festeggiare qc

to throw oneself body and soul into sth

gettarsi anima e corpo in qc

to be a stone's throw (away)

essere a un tiro di schioppo

to throw money down the drain fig

buttare i soldi dalla finestra fig

to throw oneself down on the ground

gettarsi a terra

to throw oneself out of the window

gettarsi dalla finestra

to throw oneself out of the window

buttarsi dalla finestra