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なげる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast
Hey, don't throw it.
2. to give up; to abandon; to throw away
I gave up on that halfway through, too.
3. to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
She cast a sharp glance at the messenger.
Alt. forms
投なげる
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なげる
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 68
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
4 more...
Examples (32 in total)
Hey, don't throw it.
Don't give up on the match!
Don't throw things at me.
Throw it toward the opponent.
Let's get closer and throw.
Throw it as hard as you can!
Don't throw stones into the swimming pool.
I threw the ball to Tom.
Who threw that?
He threw the ball to first base.
Can you throw a fastball?
I gave up on that halfway through, too.
It's too early to give up on the game.
A boy was throwing stones at the dog.
The boy threw a stone at the dog.
Please throw the ball to me.
Throw the ball as far as possible.
Tom threw a snowball at Mary.
The fisherman cast his line into the water.
He broke the window by throwing a stone.
She cast a sharp glance at the messenger.
He tossed that question at me.
The child threw a stone at the cat.
He threw a ball over the fence.
She threw a suspicious glance at him.
The boy passed the time by flinging stones into the lake.
He threw the ball without any wind-up.
I threw a ball to my dog and he caught it in his mouth.
The fishermen cast their nets into the sea.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Throwing the puck to pass it to a teammate was also allowed.
I stopped hugging my knees and cast a glance at the bed.