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    Arrojarse (en. Throw oneself)

    /a.ro.xaɾ.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To leap towards a place impulsively or energetically.
    The child threw himself into the water to swim.
    El niño se arrojó al agua para nadar.
    To enter a situation with a lot of passion or will.
    He decided to throw himself into the project without hesitation.
    Decidió arrojarse al proyecto sin dudar.
    To fall or throw oneself from a height.
    He threw himself from the diving board at the pool.
    Se arrojó desde el trampolín de la piscina.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ad-rogare', meaning 'to ask' or 'to propose'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to throw oneself into adventure
    To start a new risky challenge or activity.
    arrojarse a la aventura
    to throw oneself into the void
    To act without thinking about the consequences.
    arrojarse al vacío
    do not throw oneself to conclusions
    To avoid making hasty judgments.
    no arrojarse a conclusiones

    Related Words

    to throw
    To launch something with force.
    arrojar
    to discard
    To eliminate the option of a fact or a thing.
    descartar
    to precipitate
    To make something happen quickly.
    precipitar

    Slang Meanings

    To make an impulsive decision without thinking.
    Do not throw yourself just for the desire, think first.
    No te arrojes solo por el deseo, piensa primero.
    To become emotionally involved in something.
    He threw himself into the relationship without hesitation.
    Se arrojó en la relación sin dudar.