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gettare.

to throw, to fling, to toss

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/d͡ʒetˈta.re/
  1. to throw, to fling, to toss

  2. to throw away, to discard, to dispose of

    Non gettare le batterie nel fuoco, in quanto potrebbero esplodere.
  3. to shower

  4. to launch

  5. to sling

  6. to shed

  7. to cast

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Late Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre. Cognate with Sicilian jittari.

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