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bortkastet, bortkasta

adjectiveadjektiv

EtymologyOpphav

perfektum partisipp av kaste (II)to throw · to throw away og bortaway · off past participle of kaste (II)to throw · to throw away and bortaway · off

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

forgjeves, til ingen nytte futile, of no use
  • bortkastet tid a waste of time
  • bortkastede penger wasted money
  • alt strevet var aldeles bortkastet all that effort was completely wasted