- discard dis·card vt
- [dɪs'kɒːd]
(clothes) smettere, (unwanted things) sbarazzarsi di, (idea, plan, playing card) scartare, (people) abbandonare
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
dis|card´er — dis|card «verb. dihs KAHRD; noun. DIHS kahrd», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to give up as useless or worn out; throw aside: »You can discard clothes, ways of doing things, or beliefs. Father repaired the toy that I had discarded. SYNONYM(S): reject. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
dis|card — «verb. dihs KAHRD; noun. DIHS kahrd», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to give up as useless or worn out; throw aside: »You can discard clothes, ways of doing things, or beliefs. Father repaired the toy that I had discarded. SYNONYM(S): reject. 2. a) to get… … Useful english dictionary
Discard — Dis*card , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discarding}.] 1. (Card Playing) To throw out of one s hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards). [1913 Webster] 2. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discard — Dis*card , v. i. (Card Playing) To make a discard. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discard — Dis*card , n. (Card Playing) The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discard — [dis kärd′; ] for n. [ dis′kärd΄] vt. [OFr descarter, prob. < des + carte: see DIS & CARD1] 1. Card Games a) to remove (a card or cards) from one s hand b) to play (a card not a trump and not in the suit led) when holding no cards in the suit… … English World dictionary
discard — dis•card v. [[t]dɪˈskɑrd[/t]] n. [[t]ˈdɪs kɑrd[/t]] v. t. 1) to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of 2) gam a) to throw out (a playing card) from one s hand b) to play (a card, not a trump, of a different suit from that of the card led) 3) gam to … From formal English to slang
discard — ► VERB ▪ get rid of as no longer useful or desirable. ► NOUN ▪ a discarded item. DERIVATIVES discardable adjective. ORIGIN originally in the sense «reject (a playing card)»; from DIS (Cf. ↑dis ) + CARD(Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
discard — dis|card [ dıs kard ] verb transitive to get rid of something that you no longer want or need: Remove the seeds from the melon and discard them … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
discard — dis·card … English syllables
discard — discardable, adj. discarder, n. v. /di skahrd /; n. /dis kahrd/, v.t. 1. to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat. 2. Cards. a. to throw out (a card or cards) from one s hand. b. to play (a card, not a trump, of a different… … Universalium