ne jette pas

don't throw

→ ne

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don't throw Negative imperative of jeter, used to tell someone not to throw or throw away something. Depending on context, it can also mean “don't waste” or “don't squander.”

FR: Ne jette pas cette boîte, elle peut encore servir.

EN: Don't throw away that box; it could still be useful.

Ne jette pas ce magazine.

Don't throw away this magazine.

Ne jette pas de pierres.

Don't throw stones.

Ne jette pas d'os au chien !

Don’t throw bones to the dog!

Ne jette pas ton argent par les fenêtres.

Don't throw your money away.

Ne jette pas de cailloux au chien.

Don't throw rocks at the dog.

Non, on ne jette pas.

No, we don't throw it away.

— La Vie d'Adèle - Chapitres 1 et 2 (2013)

Ne jette pas de perles aux cochons.

Don't throw pearls before pigs.