throwing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for throwing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

1.1. throw:

throw ball/stone

tirar

throw ball/stone

aventar Col Mex Peru

throw grenade/javelin

lanzar

throw bomb

arrojar

throw bomb

tirar

she threw her beer in his face

le tiró la cerveza a la cara

she threw the ball back

devolvió la pelota

to throw sth at sth/sb

tirarle algo a algo/alguien

they threw stones at the police

le tiraron piedras a la policía

to throw sth to sb to throw sb sth

tirarle algo a alguien

to throw sth to sb to throw sb sth

aventarle algo a alguien Col Mex Peru

throw me the keys!

¡tírame las llaves!

throw me the keys!

¡aviéntame las llaves! Col Mex Peru

he threw her a rope

le echó una cuerda

1.2. throw dice:

throw

echar

throw

tirar

to throw a six

sacar un seis

2. throw (send, propel) + adv compl:

the blast threw him across the room

la explosión lo hizo salir despedido al otro lado de la habitación

he threw himself forward

se tiró or echó hacia adelante

she threw herself out of the window

se tiró por la ventana

she threw herself out of the window

se aventó por la ventana

the storm threw the yacht onto the rocks

la tormenta lanzó el yate contra las rocas

she threw herself at her opponent

se le echó encima a su adversario

she threw herself at her opponent

se abalanzó sobre su adversario

to throw sb into jail

meter a alguien preso or en la cárcel

to throw sb out of work

echar a alguien del trabajo

his resignation threw them into confusion

su dimisión los dejó desorientados

the slightest thing throws him into a panic

por la menor cosa se pone nerviosísimo

I was thrown into a difficult situation

me metieron en un aprieto

this threw the country into civil war

esto sumió al país en una guerra civil

to throw oneself into a task

meterse de lleno en una tarea

to throw oneself on or upon sb

echársele encima a alguien

to throw oneself on or upon sb

abalanzarse sobre alguien

to throw oneself on or upon sb's mercy

ponerse a merced de alguien

we were thrown entirely onto our own resources

quedamos totalmente abandonados a nuestros recursos

the experience had thrown her onto the defensive

la experiencia la había hecho ponerse a la defensiva

to throw sb to the lions or wolves

arrojar a alguien a las fieras

3.1. throw (direct, aim):

she threw him a warning look

le lanzó una mirada de advertencia

you can't solve the problem by throwing money at it

el problema no lo vas a resolver gastando sin ton ni son

a remark thrown into the conversation

un comentario que se deja caer en la conversación

I'll throw the question over to the other team

le pasaré la pregunta al otro equipo

3.2. throw (project):

throw shadow/image

proyectar

to throw one's voice

proyectar la voz

this throws suspicion on(to) the brother

esto hace recaer las sospechas sobre el hermano

4.1. throw (put, cast):

she threw a blanket over him

le puso or le echó una manta encima

to throw emphasis on(to) sth

poner énfasis en algo

to throw blame on(to) sth/sb

echarle la culpa a algo/alguien

the responsibility was thrown onto me

me hicieron responsable

4.2. throw (set up, erect):

to throw a cordon around sth

acordonar algo

to throw a bridge across or over a river

tender un puente sobre un río

5.1. throw (unseat):

throw horse:

desmontar

throw horse:

tirar

5.2. throw (in wrestling):

throw opponent

derribar

6. throw (disconcert):

throw

desconcertar

I was thrown by her question

no supe qué contestar a su pregunta

I was thrown by her question

su pregunta me desconcertó

7. throw party:

throw

hacer

throw

dar

he threw a fit/tantrum

le dio un ataque/una pataleta

8. throw (operate):

throw switch/lever

darle a

9. throw pot:

throw

tornear

throw

modelar en un torno

10. throw (give birth to):

throw calf/foal

parir

11. throw (deliberately lose) inf:

throw fight/race

perder (deliberadamente)

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

1. throw (with ball, stone):

throw

tirar

2. throw (with dice):

throw

tirar

III.throw [Am θroʊ, Brit θrəʊ] N

1.1. throw:

throw (of ball)

tiro m

throw (of javelin, discus)

lanzamiento m

1.2. throw (of dice):

throw

tirada f

throw

lance m

it's your throw

te toca tirar

I had a throw of 7

saqué 7

1.3. throw (in wrestling):

throw

derribo m

2.1. throw Am (bedspread):

throw

cubrecama m

2.2. throw Am (shawl):

throw

chal m

throw

echarpe m

3. throw sl:

a throw

cada uno

they cost or are $17 a throw

cuestan 17 dólares cada uno

throw around VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -]

throw around Brit also throw about (v + o + adv, v + adv + o):

they were in the garden throwing a ball around

estaban en el jardín jugando con or pasándose una pelota

we threw around a few ideas

intercambiamos algunas ideas

we were thrown around in the back of the van

nos íbamos sacudiendo en la parte de atrás de la camioneta

to throw one's money around

despilfarrar or derrochar el dinero

I.throw out VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw out (discard):

throw out

tirar (a la basura)

throw out

botar (a la basura) LatAm excl RioPl

2. throw out (reject):

throw out bill/proposal

rechazar

3. throw out (in baseball):

throw out runner

sacar

throw out runner

poner en out

II.throw out VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

throw out (expel, eject)

echar

throw out (out of college, country)

expulsar

throw out (out of college, country)

echar

throw out SPORTS

expulsar

his father threw him out of the house

el padre lo echó de la casa

III.throw out VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + adv + o)

1. throw out (thrust forward):

to throw out one's chest

sacar pecho

2. throw out (emit):

throw out heat

dar

throw out heat

despedir

3. throw out (utter, put forward):

throw out remark

dejar caer

throw out suggestion

hacer

throw out idea

proponer

IV.throw out VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv)

throw out (confuse) Brit:

throw out person

confundir

throw out person

hacer equivocar

throw out calculations/arrangements

desbaratar

throw off VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw off jacket/hat:

throw off

quitarse (rápidamente)

2. throw off (rid oneself of):

throw off habit

quitarse

throw off illness

quitarse

throw off pursuer

despistar

throw off pursuer

zafarse de

throw off doubts/anxiety/burden

librarse de

throw off doubts/anxiety/burden

deshacerse de

3. throw off (confuse):

throw off

confundir

4. throw off (perform):

we threw off a few songs

les cantamos unas canciones

something I threw off in a quarter of an hour

algo que compuse (or escribí or pinté etc.) en un cuarto de hora

throw together VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw together (assemble):

they threw together a plan

improvisaron un plan

he can throw a meal together in minutes

en unos minutos te prepara or te improvisa una comida

I just threw a few things together and we left

metí un par de cosas en una bolsa y nos fuimos

2. throw together (bring into contact):

we were thrown together on the journey

nos tocó ir juntos en el viaje

fate had thrown us together

había querido el destino que nuestros caminos se cruzaran

throw over VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv) inf, dated

throw over lover:

throw over

dejar (plantado)

throw over

plantar inf

throw on VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw on coat/shirt:

throw on

echarse encima

throw on

ponerse (rápidamente)

2. throw on wood/coal:

throw on

echar

throw-out [ˈθrəʊaʊt] N

1. throw-out (action):

I'm going to have a throw-out this weekend

este fin de semana me voy a deshacer de todo lo que no necesito

I'm going to have a throw-out this weekend

este fin de semana voy a tirar todo lo que no necesito

I'm going to have a throw-out this weekend

este fin de semana voy a botar todo lo que no necesito LatAm

2. throw-out (item):

throw-out

objeto m desechado

the throw-outs from the A-team found a place in the C-team

lo que tiró el equipo A fue a parar a manos del equipo C

the throw-outs from the A-team found a place in the C-team

lo que botó el equipo A fue a parar a manos del equipo C LatAm

Translations for throwing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

lanzamiento de jabalina

javelin throwing

lanzamiento de disco

discus throwing

throwing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for throwing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

throwing N

throwing

lanzamiento m

I.throw [θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] threw, thrown threw, thrown N

1. throw (act of throwing):

throw

lanzamiento m

2. throw SPORTS:

throw

derribo m

3. throw inf (chance):

throw

oportunidad f

his last throw

su última oportunidad

II.throw [θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] threw, thrown threw, thrown VB intr

throw

lanzar

III.throw [θrəʊ, Am θroʊ] threw, thrown threw, thrown VB trans

1. throw (propel):

throw

tirar

throw ball, javelin

lanzar

to throw oneself into sb's arms

echarse a los brazos de alguien

to throw oneself at sb

echar los tejos a alguien

2. throw (cause to fall):

throw rider

desmontar

throw opponent

derribar

3. throw (dedicate):

to throw oneself into sth

entregarse de lleno a algo

4. throw (direct):

throw glance

echar

throw remark

dejar caer

throw kiss

lanzar

5. throw inf (confuse):

throw

desconcertar

6. throw TECH:

throw

tornear

7. throw (turn on):

throw

dar a

to throw the switch

pulsar el interruptor

8. throw (have):

to throw a tantrum

coger [o agarrar LatAm] una rabieta

9. throw (give):

to throw a party

dar una fiesta

10. throw (cast off):

throw

soltar

throw off VB trans

1. throw off (remove):

throw off

quitarse

2. throw off (escape from):

throw off

librarse de

3. throw off (rid oneself of):

throw off

zafarse de

4. throw off (write quickly):

throw off

improvisar

throw-in [ˈθrəʊɪn, Am ˈθroʊ-] N

throw-in in soccer

saque m de banda

throw-in in baseball

lanzamiento m

I.throw in VB trans

1. throw in (put into):

throw in

arrojar

2. throw in (include):

throw in

agregar

throw in comment

soltar

II.throw in VB intr (propel)

throw in

lanzar

throw out VB trans

1. throw out (eject):

throw out person

echar

throw out thing

tirar

throw out case

rechazar

throw out suggestion

despreciar

2. throw out (emit):

throw out heat, light

despedir

throw over VB trans

throw over lover:

throw over

abandonar

no-throw [ˌnəʊˈθrəʊ] N SPORTS

no-throw

lanzamiento m nulo

throw on VB trans

1. throw on clothes:

throw on

ponerse

2. throw on (pounce upon):

to throw oneself on sb

abalanzarse sobre alguien

I.throw up VB trans

1. throw up (project upwards):

throw up

lanzar al aire

2. throw up (bring to light):

throw up

revelar

3. throw up (build quickly):

throw up

levantar

4. throw up inf (give up):

throw up

dejar

5. throw up inf (vomit):

throw up

vomitar

throw up

buitrear CSur

throw up

revulsar Mex

II.throw up VB intr inf

throw up

vomitar

throw up

buitrear CSur

throw up

revulsar Mex

throwing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to throw a spanner in the works

fastidiarlo todo

to throw dust in the eyes of sb

engañar a alguien con falsas apariencias

to take up/throw down the gauntlet fig

recoger/arrojar el guante

to throw oneself body and soul into sth

entregarse a algo en cuerpo y alma

to throw a party in celebration of sth

dar una fiesta para celebrar algo

throwing the hammer SPORTS

lanzamiento m de martillo

to be a stone's throw away

estar a un tiro de piedra

to hold the world record for javelin-throwing

ser el plusmarquista mundial de lanzamiento de jabalina

to throw caution to the winds [or take the plunge]

liarse la manta a la cabeza inf

to break a window by throwing stones at it

romper una ventana a pedradas