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kaste meaning in English

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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) bortkastet adjective

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

(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) 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) 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) 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) terningen er kastet phrase

the die is cast(conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner)
phrase
[UK: ðə daɪ ɪz kɑːst] [US: ðə ˈdaɪ ˈɪz ˈkæst]

(Bokmål) underkaste seg, gi etter, føye seg, krype til korset verb

kowtow [kowtowed, kowtowing, kowtows](act submissively)
verb
[UK: ˌkaʊ.ˈtaʊ] [US: ˈkaʊ.ˈtaʊ]

(Bokmål) utkastelse noun
{m}

eviction [evictions](the act of evicting)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈvɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ɪ.ˈvɪk.ʃn̩]

(Nynorsk) ei kjede er aldri sterkare enn det svakaste ledd phrase

a chain is only as strong as its weakest link(aphorism)
phrase

(Nynorsk) kaste perler for svin verb

cast pearls before swineverb

(Bokmål) (thrower) kaster noun
{m}

caster [casters](someone or something that casts)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.stər]

bombekaster noun
{m}

mortar [mortars](short large-bore cannon)
noun
[UK: ˈmɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈmɔːr.tər]

(defecate) tømme tarmen, (reflexive) brekke seg, kaste opp verb

purge [purged, purging, purges](medicine: to void or evacuate; to defecate or vomit)
verb
[UK: pɜːdʒ] [US: ˈpɝːdʒ]

flippe, kaste verb

toss [tossed, tossing, tosses](to flip a coin)
verb
[UK: tɒs] [US: ˈtɒs]

forkaste adjective

reprobate(rejected)
adjective
[UK: ˈre.prə.beɪt] [US: ˈre.prə.beɪt]

granatkaster noun

grenade launcher(weapon that shoots grenades)
noun

spy, kaste opp, elge, mate fiskene verb

puke [puked, puking, pukes](to vomit)
verb
[UK: pjuːk] [US: ˈpjuːk]