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kast meaning in English

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kast noun
{n}

throw [throws](flight of a thrown object)
noun
[UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ]

kastanje noun

chestnut [chestnuts](reddish-brown colour)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.snʌt] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌsnət]

kaste verb

cast [cast, cast, casting, casts](to throw forcefully)
verb
[UK: kɑːst] [US: ˈkæst]

throw(to eject or cause to fall off)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ]

throw away(discard or dispose of)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ə.ˈweɪ] [US: ˈθroʊ ə.ˈweɪ]

kaste noun
{m}

caste [castes](hereditary social class)
noun
[UK: kɑːst] [US: ˈkæst]

kaste, hive verb

throw(to cause an object to move rapidly through the air)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ]

kaste, kyle verb

dart [darted, darting, darts](to throw with a sudden effort)
verb
[UK: dɑːt] [US: ˈdɑːrt]

kaste inn håndkledet verb

throw in the towel((idiomatic) to quit; to give up)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈθroʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl]

kaste opp, spy, brekke seg verb

vomit [vomited, vomiting, vomits](regurgitate the contents of a stomach)
verb
[UK: ˈvɒ.mɪt] [US: ˈvɑː.mət]

kaste seg verb

fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls](prostrate oneself)
verb
[UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]

kaste seg på lasset verb

jump on the bandwagon(to profit from a craze)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp ɒn ðə ˈbænd.ˌwæ.ɡən] [US: ˈdʒəmp ɑːn ðə ˈbæn.ˌdwæ.ɡən]

(Bokmål) avkastning noun
{m} {f}

return [returns](finance: gain or loss from an investment)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈtɜːn] [US: rə.ˈtɝːn]

(Bokmål) bortkastet adjective

wasted(not profitably used)
adjective
[UK: ˈweɪ.stɪd] [US: ˈweɪ.stəd]

(Bokmål) diskoskast noun
{n}

discus throw(athletic event where a discus is thrown)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθroʊ]

(Bokmål) diskoskaster noun
{m}

discus thrower(athlete)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθrəʊ.ə(r)] [US: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθroʊ.ər]

(Bokmål) flammekaster noun
{m}

flamethrower(device that projects a flame)
noun
[UK: ˈfleɪm.θrəʊə(r)] [US: ˈfleɪmθro.ʊər]

(Bokmål) helle barnet ut med badevannet, kaste barnet ut med badevannet, slå barnet ut med badevannet verb

throw the baby out with the bathwater((idiomatic) to discard something valuable)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ˈaʊt wɪð ðə ˈbɑː.θwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈθroʊ ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ˈaʊt wɪθ ðə ˈbɑː.θwɔːr.tər]

(Bokmål) hestekastanje noun
{m}

horse chestnut [horse chestnuts](tree)
noun
[UK: hɔːs ˈtʃe.snʌt] [US: ˈhɔːrs ˈtʃe.ˌsnət]

(Bokmål) innkast noun
{n}

throw-in(throw of the ball back into play)
noun
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ɪn] [US: ˈθroʊ ɪn]

(Bokmål) kastanje noun
{m}

chestnut [chestnuts](nut of the chestnut tree)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.snʌt] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌsnət]

chestnut tree [chestnut trees](tree that bears chestnuts)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.snʌt triː] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌsnət ˈtriː]

(Bokmål) kastanjebrun noun

auburn(reddish-brown)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.bən] [US: ˈɑː.bərn]

(Bokmål) kaste verb

shed [shed, shed, shedding, sheds](to radiate, cast, give off)
verb
[UK: ʃed] [US: ˈʃed]

(Bokmål) kaste bannstråle imot verb

fulminate [fulminated, fulminating, fulminates](To issue as a denunciation)
verb
[UK: ˈfʌl.mɪ.neɪt] [US: ˈfʊl.mə.ˌnet]

(Bokmål) kaste gode penger etter dårlige verb

throw good money after bad(To waste money)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ɡʊd ˈmʌ.ni ˈɑːf.tə(r) bæd] [US: ˈθroʊ ˈɡʊd ˈmʌ.ni ˈæf.tər ˈbæd]

(Bokmål) kaste overbord, kaste på sjøen verb

jettison [jettisoned, jettisoning, jettisons](to eject from a boat)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒe.tɪs.n̩] [US: ˈdʒe.təs.n̩]

(Bokmål) kaste perler for svin verb

cast pearls before swineverb

(Bokmål) kaste sten i glasshus (throw stones in a glass house) noun

pot calling the kettle black(situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser)
noun
[UK: pɒt ˈkɔːl.ɪŋ ðə ˈket.l̩ blæk] [US: ˈpɑːt ˈkɒl.ɪŋ ðə ˈket.l̩ ˈblæk]

(Bokmål) kaste under bussen verb

throw under the bus(betray)
verb

(Bokmål) kaster noun
{m}

thrower [throwers](someone who or something that throws)
noun
[UK: ˈθrəʊ.ə(r)] [US: ˈθroʊ.ər]

(Bokmål) kastrasjon noun
{m}, kaStrering {m} {f}

castration [castrations](act of removing the testicles)
noun
[UK: kæ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkæ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) kringkaste, sende ut verb

broadcast [broadcasted, broadcasted, broadcasting, broadcasts](to transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means)
verb
[UK: ˈbrɔːdk.ɑːst] [US: ˈbrɒdˌkæst]

(Bokmål) kringkaster noun
{m}

broadcaster [broadcasters](organization or station that engages in the activity of such broadcasting)
noun
[UK: ˈbrɔːdk.ɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈbrɒdˌk.æ.stər]

(Bokmål) kringkasting noun
{m} {f}, utSending {m} {f}

broadcast [broadcasts](transmission of a radio or television programme)
noun
[UK: ˈbrɔːdk.ɑːst] [US: ˈbrɒdˌkæst]

(Bokmål) kvitte seg med, kaste verb

jettison [jettisoned, jettisoning, jettisons](to let go or get rid of)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒe.tɪs.n̩] [US: ˈdʒe.təs.n̩]

(Bokmål) Malakkastredet proper noun
{n}

Strait of Malacca(strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra)
proper noun

(Bokmål) rake kastanjene ut av ilden verb

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire(do someone's difficult work)
verb
[UK: pʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈpʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪər]

(Bokmål) spydkast noun
{n}

javelin throw(athletic event where a javelin is thrown)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæ.vlɪn ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈdʒæ.və.lən ˈθroʊ]

(Bokmål) stokastisk adjective

stochastic(random)
adjective
[UK: stəˈk.æ.stɪk] [US: stəˈk.æ.stɪk]

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