throw+overboard
11throw somebody overboard — throw sb/sth ˈoverboard idiom to get rid of sb/sth that you think is useless • He threw all his old friends overboard once he was promoted. Main entry: ↑overboardidiom …
12throw — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Throw is used before these nouns: ↑cushion, ↑pillow Throw is used after these nouns: ↑judo {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ angrily ▪ carelessly …
13overboard — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)bɔː(r)d[/t]] 1) ADV: ADV after v If you fall overboard, you fall over the side of a boat into the water. His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson... He had jumped overboard in New York harbor and swum to shore …
14To go overboard — Overboard O ver*board , adv. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard. [1913 Webster] {To throw overboard}, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent or friend. {To go overboard}, to go to an… …
15overboard — o|ver|board [ˈəuvəbo:d US ˈouvərbo:rd] adv 1.) over the side of a ship or boat into the water ▪ One of the crew fell overboard and drowned. ▪ Man overboard! (=said when someone falls off a boat) 2.) go overboard to do or say something that is too …
16overboard — adverb 1 over the side of a ship or boat into the water: One of the crew fell overboard and drowned. | Man overboard! 2 go overboard informal to do or say too much because you are too eager or excited: Dean knew he had gone overboard by sending… …
17throw something overboard — abandon or discard something * * * throw sb/sth ˈoverboard idiom to get rid of sb/sth that you think is useless • He threw all his old friends overboard once he was promoted. Main entry: ↑overboardidiom …
18overboard — 1. adjective excessive; too much They really went overboard with the party preparations. 2. adverb over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat It was their practice to throw the scraps overboard …
19Throw Momma from the Train — Infobox Film name=Throw Momma from the Train caption = Throw Momma From the Train movie poster director=Danny DeVito writer=Stu Silver starring=Danny DeVito Billy Crystal Kim Greist Anne Ramsey Kate Mulgrew producer=Larry Brezner… …
20throw away — 1. Lose, spend in vain, waste. 2. Relinquish, give up, cast off, throw by, throw or heave overboard, cast to the winds. 3. Reject …
