titiri, (-a, -‘ia, tī ria). Throw, fling, pitch, punch, shed, cast, throw away, throw up (a job etc.);
E titiri iāia ki raro.
Throw him down;
Tī ria tēta‘i ‘ope o te taura ki runga i tērā poti kia tāvere‘ia.
Throw one end of the rope to the boat so it can be towed;
Tī ria tēnā ‘ānani pē.
Throw that rotten orange away;
Tērā te ngā‘i titiri‘anga tī tā.
That is the rubbish dump;
Kua titiri au i te pōro ki raro i tōna vaevae.
I pitched the ball right at his feet;
Kua titiri ‘aia i te moto mua ki runga i te kōpū, ‘ē te rua ki raro i te tangā.
He landed the first punch in the stomach and the second under the jaw;
Kua titiri‘ia ‘aia ki roto i te ‘are tāpeka‘anga.
He was cast into gaol;
Kua titiri ‘aia i tāna ‘anga‘anga nō te iti o te moni.
He threw up his job because the pay was so bad;
Kua titiri pū ‘ua ‘aia i te ‘oko i taua au meā ra.
He threw everything in for the one price. Titiri ‘etuke, to collect sea-eggs. The gatherer dashes out between waves throwing them back for others to collect.
Kua ‘aere mātou ki runga i te akau i te titiri ‘etuke i te marō‘anga te tai.
We went out on the reef at low tide getting sea-eggs.