wegschmeißen

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German

Etymology

weg- +‎ schmeißen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkʃmaɪ̯sən/
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Verb

wegschmeißen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schmeißt weg, past tense schmiss weg, past participle weggeschmissen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to ditch, to junk
    Synonyms: wegwerfen, weghauen, entsorgen
    Antonyms: bewahren, behalten, festhalten
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to throw away
    das Geld wegschmeißen.to throw away money.

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