Schmeißen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Schmeißen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to throw", "to hurl" or "to toss".

Essential properties of "schmeißen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: schmeißen
  • Simple past: schmiss
  • Participle: geschmissen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "schmeißen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To throw or hurl something with force"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er schmiss den Ball über den Zaun.He threw the ball over the fence.
  2. Sie schmiss das Glas an die Wand.She threw the glass against the wall.
  3. Ich schmeiße den Müll in die Tonne.I throw the trash in the bin.

2.) "To quit or abandon something informally"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er schmiss die Schule.He dropped out of school.
  2. Sie schmiss ihren Job.She quit her job.
  3. Ich schmeiße das Studium.I'm quitting my studies.

3.) "To host/organize an event"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er schmiss eine große Party.He threw a big party.
  2. Sie schmiss eine Überraschungsfeier.She threw a surprise party.
  3. Wir schmeißen ein Fest.We are throwing a party.

4.) "To manage/run something informally"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er schmeißt den Laden.He runs the shop.
  2. Sie schmeißt das Projekt.She manages the project.
  3. Ich schmeiße die Finanzen.I handle the finances.
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