Schleudern — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- heave verb To lift, pull, or throw something heavy with a lot of effort.
- hurl verb To throw something with great force.
- hurtle verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
- skid noun An uncontrolled sliding movement, as when a vehicle's wheels lose grip.
- sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
- spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
Senses
Schleudern is used for these senses in English:
- dash (transitive) To throw violently.
- fling An act of throwing, often violently.
- fling (transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
- hurl (transitive) To throw (something) with force.
- hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
- skid An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle.
- sling The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
- sling To throw with a sling.
dash — full definition
- verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
- verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
- noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.
fling — full definition
- verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- noun A brief, casual romantic or sexual relationship.
- noun A short period of enthusiastic, unrestrained enjoyment.