buttare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
- jettison verb To throw cargo or equipment overboard or overboard-equivalent, usually to lighten a vessel or aircraft in an emergency.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
- toss verb To throw something lightly or carelessly, usually with an upward motion.
Senses
buttare is used for these senses in English:
- dump (transitive, computing) To copy (data) from a system to another place or system, usually in order to archive it.
- dump (transitive, obsolete, Scotland) To knock heavily; to stump.
- jettison (figurative) To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.
- pitch (transitive) To throw away; discard.
- sling To throw with a sling.
- throw To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
- throw out (idiomatic) To dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.
dump — full definition
- noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
- noun (informal) An unpleasant, dirty, or run-down place.
- verb To get rid of or discard something, often carelessly.
- verb (informal) To end a romantic relationship with someone.
- verb (computing) To output or copy the full contents of memory, data, or a file, often for debugging.
jettison — full definition
- verb To throw cargo or equipment overboard or overboard-equivalent, usually to lighten a vessel or aircraft in an emergency.
- verb To abandon or discard something no longer wanted or useful.
- noun The act of throwing something overboard, or the items thrown out this way.