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wegsturen — meaning in English

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English meaning

dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.

Senses

wegsturen is used for these senses in English:

dismiss (transitive) To order to leave.
dismiss (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
send off (sports) To show someone a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area.

dismiss — full definition

verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
verb To tell someone they are free to leave.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

onderdrukken wegdrukken afwijzen ontslaan de laan uitsturen negeren afwimpelen wegwuiven een rode kaart geven