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1 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) neisti2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) rafneisti3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) snefill, vottur2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) skjóta neistum2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) koma af stað -
2 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) bjúgverpill, búmerang -
3 confetti
[kən'feti](small pieces of coloured paper thrown in celebration at weddings etc.) pappírs-/skrautsáldur -
4 darts
noun singular (a game in which darts are thrown at a board (dart-board) which has a series of numbers on it by which one scores: a game of darts; ( also adjective) a darts match.) pílukast -
5 discus
['diskəs](a heavy disc of metal etc thrown in a type of athletic competition.) kringla -
6 disposable
adjective (intended to be thrown away or destroyed after use: disposable cups/plates.) einnota -
7 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) truflun; óspektir2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) truflun3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) óspektir -
8 good riddance
['ridəns] (I am happy to have got rid of it, him etc: I've thrown out all those old books, and good riddance (to the lot of them)!) feginn að losna við -
9 grenade
[ɡrə'neid](a small bomb, especially one thrown by hand.) handsprengja -
10 handlebars
noun plural (the bar at the front of a bicycle etc which is held by the rider and by which the bicycle etc is steered: The cyclist was thrown over the handlebars when the bike crashed.) stÿri -
11 lava
(liquid, melted rock etc thrown out from a volcano and becoming solid as it cools.) hraun(kvika) -
12 lifeline
noun (a rope for support in dangerous operations or thrown to rescue a drowning person.) líflína -
13 missile
1) (a weapon or object which is thrown or fired from a gun, bow etc.) kasthlutur; skeyti, skot2) (a rocket-powered weapon carrying an explosive charge: a ground-to-air missile.) flugskeyti• -
14 netball
noun (a team-game in which a ball is thrown into a net hanging high up on a pole.) netbolti -
15 projectile
noun (something that is thrown, usually as a weapon.) skeyti, skot -
16 quoits
[koi, ]( American[) kwoi ](a game in which rings of metal, rope etc, called quoits, are thrown on to one or more small rods or hooks.) kasthringaleikur -
17 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) úrval2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) drægi, skotfæri3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) upphæð innan tiltekinna marka4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) fjallgarður5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) bithagi, afréttur6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) skotsvæði7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) eldavél2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) raða/stilla upp2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) leika á tilteknu bili3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) ná yfir•- ranger -
18 rubbish
1) (waste material; things that have been or are to be thrown away: Our rubbish is taken away twice a week; ( also adjective) a rubbish bin/bag.) rusl, sorp2) (nonsense: Don't talk rubbish!) rugl -
19 safety-belt
noun (a fixed belt in a car or aircraft used to keep a passenger from being thrown out of the seat in an accident, crash etc.) öryggisbelti -
20 spotlight
noun ((a lamp for projecting) a circle of light that is thrown on to a small area.) kastljós
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thrown away — index lost (taken away) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
thrown overboard — index derelict (abandoned) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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