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hinwerfen.

to throw (away from speaker)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhɪnˌvɛʁfn̩/
  1. to throw (away from speaker)

    class-3 · strong
  2. to give up (suddenly because of frustration or other emotion), to throw in the towel

    class-3 · colloquial · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German hinwerfen, from Old High German hinawerfan. Equivalent to hin- + werfen.

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