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ρίχνω — meaning in English

richno

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English meaning

  • blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  • flirt verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  • shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.
  • shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.
  • sprinkle verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.

Senses

ρίχνω is used for these senses in English:

  • blast (transitive, science fiction) To shoot, especially with an energy weapon (as opposed to one which fires projectiles).
  • blast (soccer) To shoot; kick the ball in hope of scoring a goal.
  • flirt (transitive) To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling. [from 16th c.]
  • pitch (transitive) To throw.
  • pitch (transitive) To throw away; discard.
  • put (obsolete) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
  • shaft (transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
  • shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.

blast — full definition

  1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
  3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
  4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
  5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

flirt — full definition

  1. verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
  2. verb To show a passing, casual interest in an idea or activity, without full commitment.
  3. noun A person who flirts often.

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