hurl — to throw something with great force
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to throw something with great force
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɜːrl/
Korean meaning: 힘차게 던지다, 내던지다
Korean pronunciation: **헐**
Example Sentences
- My mom hurled my phone out the window when she saw my report card.
- The angry customer hurled complaints at the poor cashier.
- He hurled himself into studying after failing the exam.
hurl
VERB//hɜːrl//
to throw something with great force
💡 Concept
The angry fisherman hurled his broken net into the stormy sea.
🎵 Rhyme
Hurl into the whirl and watch them swirl!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/hɜːrl/
🇬🇧 UK/hɜːl/
🌳Etymology
Roothurl
Origin
중세 영어에서 온 단어로, '던지다, 돌진하다'라는 의미를 가진 고대 게르만어에서 유래되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
whirltwirlswirlpearlcurl
whirl
twirl
swirl
pearl
curl
🔗Collocations
hurl insults
hurl a stone
hurl abuse
hurl accusations
hurl oneself
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom hurled my phone out the window when she saw my report card.”
“The angry customer hurled complaints at the poor cashier.”
“He hurled himself into studying after failing the exam.”
😄 Fun example
“She hurled her textbook across the room and screamed 'I quit math!'”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
throwflingcastlaunchpitch
Antonyms
catchreceivehold
Related
tosschuckheaveshoutyell
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