throw, cast, toss, fling, hurl, pitch, sling mean to cause to move swiftly through space by a propulsive movement or a propelling force. throw is general and interchangeable with the other terms but may specifically imply a distinctive motion with bent arm.
HURL definition: 1. to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way: 2. to shout insults….
- to throw or fling with great force or vigor; cast. 2. to throw or cast down. 3. to utter with vehemence: to hurl insults at the umpire. 4. to throw a missile. n. 5. a forcible or violent throw; fling. hurl′er, n.
Definition of hurl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you hurl something, you throw it with a lot of force. Demonstrators hurled stones at police.
What does HURL mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word HURL. A throw, especially a violent throw. He managed a hurl of 50.3 metres. The act of vomiting. The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley. To throw (something) with force.
HURL definition: to throw or fling with great force or vigor. See examples of hurl used in a sentence.
Noun hurl (countable and uncountable, plural hurls) (countable) A throw, especially a violent throw; a fling. He managed a hurl of 50.3 metres.