| backgammon |
a board game played by two people. The players throw dice and move their pieces around and then off the board. |
| ball1 |
A ball is something we often throw, hit, or kick in sports or games. A ball is usually completely round, but some balls have a shape similar to an egg. [1/2 definitions] |
| basketball |
Basketball is a game played with a large round ball. It is played with two teams of five players each. Players throw the ball through a ring, called a hoop, to make points. [1/2 definitions] |
| belch |
to throw out violently; spout. [1/3 definitions] |
| bounce |
When you bounce something, you throw or hit it against something so that it springs back. [1/2 definitions] |
| cast |
to throw or fling. [2/12 definitions] |
| catapult |
an ancient weapon used to throw objects, such as large stones or arrows, at an enemy. [1/4 definitions] |
| chuck1 |
to throw or toss. [3/5 definitions] |
| confetti |
Confetti is many small pieces of colored paper that people throw into the air to celebrate something. It's often thrown during parades and just after wedding ceremonies. |
| consistent |
When something is consistent, it doesn't change. When you have a consistent way of throwing a ball, it means that you throw it the same way every time. [1/2 definitions] |
| curve |
In baseball, a curve is a certain kind of throw of a ball. In a curve, the ball goes toward the opposite side from which it was thrown. [1/5 definitions] |
| dash |
to throw or toss with great force so as to break. [1/8 definitions] |
| deliver |
to direct or throw. [1/5 definitions] |
| dice |
Dice are things that we use when we play some kinds of games. Dice are often made out of wood or other hard material, and they have the shape of little boxes with square sides. Each of these sides has from one to six dots on it. In games, we throw the dice and see what number of dots appear when the dice stop moving. [1/2 definitions] |
| discard |
to throw out or away; cast off. |
| disgusting |
If something is disgusting, it is so bad that it makes you feel almost sick. Sometimes a disgusting thing really does make a person throw up. |
| dispose of |
If you dispose of something, you give it away, or you throw it away, or you do some other thing to get rid of it. If you dispose of something, you don't have it anymore. |
| dustpan |
A dustpan is a flat pan shaped like a shovel with a very short handle. It is usually made of metal or plastic. You sweep dust and dirt into a dustpan so that you can throw the dust and dirt away. |
| eject |
to throw out with force. [2 definitions] |
| farthest |
If you throw the ball farthest of everyone, it means that you throw the ball the longest distance. [1/2 definitions] |
| fling |
to throw hard or with force. [1/3 definitions] |