Meaning of atmaq | Babel Free
[ɑtˈmɑχ]Definitions
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to throw ditransitive
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to quit doing something transitive
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to put ditransitive
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to shoot, shell intransitive, transitive
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to launch (a missile, etc) transitive
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to abandon, to ditch transitive
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to fool, swindle, defraud colloquial, transitive
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to pass the buck, to give the blame to someone ditransitive
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to put at, expose to, subject to (risk or danger) ditransitive
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to masturbate slang, vulgar
Equivalents
Examples
“ilk daşı atmaq”
to throw the first stone
“qırağa atmaq”
to throw off, to cast away, to cast aside
“zibil atmaq”
to throw garbage
“Sizdən kim günahsızdırsa, qadına birinci daş atsın. (Yəhya 8:7)”
Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her. (John 8:32)
“siqareti atmaq; siqaret çəkməyi atmaq”
to quit smoking
“əlini cibinə atmaq”
to put a hand into the pocket
“Onlar bizə atırlar, biz də onlara.”
They shoot at us, and we at them.
“Vəliyəd İsmayılovun sözlərinə görə, hər gün atırlar.”
According to Vəliyəd İsmayılov, they shoot every day.
“raket atmaq”
to launch a missile
“Elə türməyə düşən kimi ailəm də məni atdı.”
As soon as I ended up in jail, my family abandoned me
“О мал ҝәтирән адамлар кимдиләр ки, елә? Ҝәлсәнә онлары “атаг”!”
Who are those people bringing goods, anyway? We should "swindle" (lit. 'ditch') them!
“Heç kimə sirr deyil ki, Azərbaycanda yaşayan hər on nəfərdən 2-si mənalı atanşik, 5-i mənasız atanşik, 2-si isə potensial atanşikdir. Yerdə qalan 1-i isə özü-özünə atanları təmsil edir.”
It is no secret that out of every ten people living in Azerbaijan, 2 are meaningful scammers, 5 are meaningless scammers, and 2 are potential scammers. The remaining one represents those who defraud themselves.
“Bütün günahları onun üstünə atmaq istəyirlər.”
They want to give him the blame for everything.
“O qətli törədib, mənim üstümə atmaq istədi”
S/he committed the murder, and wanted to pass the buck to me.
“özünü riskə atmaq”
to put oneself at risk
“təhlükəyə atmaq”
to put at danger, jeopardize
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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