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kasta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bin noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • discard verb To throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted.
  • dispose verb To get rid of something (usually with 'of').
  • dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • slough noun The old skin shed by a snake, or dead tissue that separates from a wound.
  • 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

kasta is used for these senses in English:

  • bin (chiefly, British, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
  • cast To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
  • discard (transitive) To throw away, to reject.
  • dispose (intransitive, with of) To eliminate or to get rid of something.
  • dump (transitive) To discard; to get rid of something one no longer wants.
  • pitch (transitive) To throw away; discard.
  • slough (transitive, card games) To discard.
  • throw (transitive) To eject or cause to fall off.

bin — full definition

  1. noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  2. verb To throw something away.
  3. verb To sort data or items into discrete groups or categories.

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

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