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throw about, throw around VB trans [or around]

1. throw about (in various directions):

to throw sth about

mit etw dat um sich acc werfen

to throw a ball about [or around]

einen Ball hin und her werfen

to throw money around fig

mit Geld um sich acc werfen

2. throw about (move violently):

to throw sth about

etw herumwerfen

stop throwing the crockery about

hör auf, mit dem Geschirr rumzuschmeißen inf

to throw oneself about [or around]

sich acc hin und her werfen

to throw one's arms around

mit den Armen herumfuchteln inf

to throw one's head about

den Kopf hin und her werfen

Phrases:

to throw one's weight around [or about]

sich acc wichtigmachen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to throw money around fig

mit Geld um sich acc werfen

to throw one's arms around

mit den Armen herumfuchteln inf

to throw a ball about [or around]

einen Ball hin und her werfen

to throw one's weight around [or about]

sich acc wichtigmachen

to throw a security cordon around [or surrounding] sb/sth

um jdn/etw einen [Sicherheits]kordon ziehen

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Translations for „throw around“ in the English » German Dictionary

throw about, throw around VB trans [or around]

1. throw about (in various directions):

2. throw about (move violently):

Phrases:

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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