schmeißen
[ˈʃmäɪ̯sn̩] verb B1- to throw; to fling; to hurl · die Schule schmeißen to drop out of school· Er schmiss seine Tasche aufs Bett. He flung his bag on the bed.
- to drop accidentally · Pass auf, dass du die Flasche nicht auf den Boden schmeißt. Watch out, don't drop the bottle on the ground.
- to manage; to organize; to run · Ich muss hier heut den ganzen Laden alleine schmeißen. I have to run this whole thing on my own today.· Ich schmeiße meine Geschäfte und du deine. I'll run my business and you run yours.
- to flub (a scene), to corpse · eine Szene schmeißen to flub a scene
- to pay for (a round of drinks) · eine Runde schmeißen to pay a round
- synonym of einschmeißen; to swallow (drugs)
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- schmeißen
- Present (er)
- schmeißt
- Präteritum (er)
- schmiss
- Perfekt (er)
- hat geschmissen
- Infinitive with zu
- zu schmeißen
A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.
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