Uttal

    • IPA: /θɹəʊ ə.ˈweɪ/
Översättning
Verb
1.atmak

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive) To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash, to dispose of.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To waste, to squander.
  3. (American football, slang) To intentionally throw an incomplete pass.

Exempel

  • He wanted to throw away the cup, but he couldn't find a trash can.
  • Don't throw the newspaper away, it goes in the recycle bin!
  • Voting for a third-party candidate sometimes feels like throwing your vote away.
  • The team threw away its chance at the semifinals.
  • Mama, life has just begun. / But now I've gone and thrown it all away.
  • Chelsea threw away two points when substitute Salomon Kalou gifted Valencia a penalty five minutes from time with a needless handball.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipthrown away
Imperfektthrew away
Presensparticipthrowing away
Tredje person singular indicativ presensthrows away