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    Echase (en. Threw)

    /e̞ˈt͡ʃa.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To provoke sadness or nostalgia.
    The song always gives me that feeling of yearning.
    La canción siempre me echa ese sentimiento de añoranza.
    To make someone feel melancholic.
    Old photos always make me feel melancholic.
    Las fotos viejas me echan a mi la melancolía.
    To evoke sad memories.
    Childhood memories give me nostalgia.
    Los recuerdos de la infancia me echan nostalgia.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'echar', which means to throw or provoke.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lend me a hand
    To ask someone for help.
    echame una mano
    help me out
    To beg for assistance in a complicated situation.
    echame un cable
    blame someone
    To hold someone responsible for something.
    echar la culpa

    Related Words

    to throw
    To throw or make someone or something come out.
    echar
    nostalgia
    A feeling of sadness due to the loss of something that was had.
    nostalgia
    melancholy
    A state of mind characterized by deep sadness.
    melancolía

    Slang Meanings

    To laze around
    I decided to laze around at home instead of going out.
    Decidí echar la hueva en casa en lugar de salir.
    To chat
    We were chatting all night.
    Estuvimos echando cotorra toda la noche.