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    Jetterait (en. Would throw)

    /ʒə.te.ʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To forcefully place something in a location or to someone.
    He would throw the paper in the trash.
    Il jetterait le papier à la poubelle.
    To deliver or abandon something abruptly.
    She would throw away her old phone without hesitation.
    Elle jetterait son vieux téléphone sans hésiter.
    Options proposed in a context.
    He would throw out new ideas during the meeting.
    Il jetterait des idées nouvelles lors de la réunion.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Old French 'jeter', which means to throw or project.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    throw in the towel
    To abandon an effort or a struggle.
    jeter l'éponge
    take a look
    To glance quickly or furtively.
    jeter un œil
    create trouble
    To create a situation of confusion.
    jeter le trouble

    Related Words

    throw
    Action of throwing something.
    jeter
    reject
    To refuse or not accept something.
    rejeter
    projectile
    An object thrown with force.
    projectile

    Slang Meanings

    To throw something carelessly.
    He handled it as if he was just going to throw it away, without thinking.
    Il a géré ça comme s'il allait juste le jeter, sans réfléchir.
    To abandon a relationship or situation.
    She threw away her ex without looking back.
    Elle a jeté son ex sans regarder en arrière.