投げ出す

なげだす

to abandon, to throw out

Also:to abandon, to give freely

What does 投げ出す mean?

投げ出す is a Japanese verb meaning to abandon, to throw out in English. It can also be translated as to abandon, to give freely depending on context. It is written as 投げ出す in kanji, なげだす in hiragana, and nagedasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

運転手は運転台からもんどり打って投げ出された。

The driver was thrown from his seat head over heels.