throw around

English - Turkish

Definition of throw around in English Turkish dictionary

etrafında atmak

Related Terms

throw one's weight around

cart curt etmek

throw one's weight about/around

ağırlığını koymak, istediğini yaptırmaya/lafını geçirmeye çalışmak

throw one's weight around

Gücünü hisstettirmek

throw one´s weight around

amirane davranmak; zart zurt etmek

English - English

Definition of throw around in English English dictionary

Related Terms

throw one's weight around

: To exercise influence or authority especially to an excessive degree or in an objectionable manner

Jim was a tyrant who threw his weight around when it came to punishing his students.

Hyphenation

throw a·round

Turkish pronunciation

thrō ıraun

Pronunciation

/ˈᴛʜrō ərˈoun/ /ˈθroʊ ɜrˈaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'thrO ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English thrawen, throwen to cause to twist, throw, from Old English thrAwan to cause to twist or turn; akin to Old High German drAen to turn, Latin terere to rub, Greek tribein to rub, tetrainein to bore, pierce.