Vocabulary
What does 投げ出す (なげだす, nagedasu) mean?
投げ出す (なげだす, nagedasu) means to throw out; to give up, to abandon.
| Reading | なげだす |
|---|---|
| Romaji | nagedasu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
投げ出すなげだす
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnagedasu
to throw out; to give up, to abandon
- 1godan verb · transitive to throw down; to throw out; to stretch out (one's legs)
- 2godan verb · transitive to abandon; to resign
- 3godan verb · transitive to give freely; to give generously; to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
- 4godan verb · transitive to start to throw
Example sentences
彼は荷物を床に投げ出した。
He threw his luggage onto the floor.
疲れて途中で仕事を投げ出したくなった。
I got tired and felt like giving up on the work partway through.