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"forms": [
{
"form": "throws money away",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "throwing money away",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "threw money away",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "thrown money away",
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"past"
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}
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"args": {
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},
"expansion": "throw money away (third-person singular simple present throws money away, present participle throwing money away, simple past threw money away, past participle thrown money away)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The young boy liked to throw money away at the video arcade and candy store."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To spend money foolishly or indiscriminately; to waste money without regard of the consequences."
],
"id": "en-throw_money_away-en-verb-rO6aqazp",
"links": [
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"spend",
"spend"
],
[
"foolishly",
"foolishly"
],
[
"waste",
"waste"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) To spend money foolishly or indiscriminately; to waste money without regard of the consequences."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "throw good money after bad"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "throw money around"
}
],
"tags": [
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],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "geld over de balk gooien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "geld over de balk smijten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "heittää rahaa hukkaan"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "jeter l’argent par les fenêtres"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "das Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "buttare i soldi dalla finestra"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"note": "돈을 날리다 (don-eul nallida, literally “to make money fly”)",
"sense": "Translations"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wyrzucać pieniądze w błoto"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyrzucić pieniądze w błoto"
}
]
}
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/En-au-throw_money_away.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"word": "throw money away"
}
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"present",
"singular",
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},
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"form": "throwing money away",
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"participle",
"present"
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},
{
"form": "threw money away",
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"past"
]
},
{
"form": "thrown money away",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"pos": "verb",
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"word": "throw good money after bad"
}
],
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"English idioms",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Translation table header lacks gloss"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The young boy liked to throw money away at the video arcade and candy store."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To spend money foolishly or indiscriminately; to waste money without regard of the consequences."
],
"links": [
[
"spend",
"spend"
],
[
"foolishly",
"foolishly"
],
[
"waste",
"waste"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) To spend money foolishly or indiscriminately; to waste money without regard of the consequences."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
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"tags": [
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"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "throw money around"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "geld over de balk gooien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "geld over de balk smijten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "heittää rahaa hukkaan"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "jeter l’argent par les fenêtres"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "das Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "buttare i soldi dalla finestra"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"note": "돈을 날리다 (don-eul nallida, literally “to make money fly”)",
"sense": "Translations"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wyrzucać pieniądze w błoto"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyrzucić pieniądze w błoto"
}
],
"word": "throw money away"
}
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