Echarme (en. Throw me out)
/eˈt͡ʃaɾ.me/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
English Text: To throw someone means to dismiss them or make them leave.
English Text: The boss decided to throw me out after the meeting.
El jefe decidió echarme después de la reunión.
English Text: To use the verb 'echar' in the sense of throwing or casting.
English Text: If you don’t behave well, I will be thrown out onto the street.
Si no te comportas bien, me echaré a la calle.
English Text: To refer to leaving someone behind or excluding them.
English Text: I don’t want you to throw me out of your group of friends.
No quiero que me eches de tu grupo de amigos.
Etymology
English Text: From the verb 'echar,' which comes from the Latin 'iacere,' meaning to throw or cast.
Common Phrases and Expressions
English Text: miss me
English Text: To feel the absence of someone.
echarme de menos
English Text: give me a hand
English Text: Help me.
echarme una mano
English Text: don’t hold back
English Text: Don’t regret it.
no te eches atrás
Related Words
English Text: throw
English Text: To launch or dismiss something or someone.
echar
English Text: dismiss
English Text: To allow someone to leave their job.
despedir
English Text: throw
English Text: To throw something with force.
arrojar
Slang Meanings
English Text: To have sex
English Text: They had a crazy night and had sex.
Tuvieron una noche de locura y se echaron un polvo.
English Text: To lounge around
English Text: Today I decided to lounge around and do nothing.
Hoy decidí echar la hueva y no hacer nada.