Wurf — meaning in English

English meaning

• litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
• pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
• shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
• toss verb To throw something lightly or carelessly, usually with an upward motion.

Senses

Wurf is used for these senses in English:

• litter (countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, pejorative) unpleasant people or objects. [1486]
• pitch (baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.
• shot (sports) The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
• toss A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.

litter — full definition

1. noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
2. noun All the baby animals born to one mother at the same time.
3. noun Granular material used to absorb a pet's waste, especially for cats.
4. verb To leave trash scattered around; to make a place untidy.

pitch — full definition

1. noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
2. verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
3. verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
4. noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
5. noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.

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