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throttle
verb - transitive
- to strangle.
- See more words with the same meaning: to hit, punch, slap.
Last edited on Oct 08 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 08 2010.
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through
- tired, unable to go on.
I was so through after that exam.
Last edited on Mar 16 2011. Submitted by Kat H. from MD, USA on Dec 02 1998.
- awful.
Her outfit is through.
Last edited on Mar 16 2011. Submitted by Kat H. from MD, USA on Dec 02 1998.
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throw
verb - transitive
- to intentionally lose a competition, usually for money.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- to trick or mislead.
Citation from "Chapter 7", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jan 11 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2012.
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throw a curveball 
verb - transitive
- to give someone something unexpected.
The new round of layoffs really threw me a curveball.
- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Oct 09 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2012.
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throw against a wall and see if it sticks
verb - transitive
- to present an idea and test the reaction.
We're running out of time to achieve profitability. We've come up with a lot of ideas. Now it's time to throw everything against the wall and hope something will stick.
Last edited on May 06 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
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throw a hissy fit
verb
- to throw a tantrum. Also see hissy fit.
Citation from "Compassion", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.
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throw a spanner into the works
verb
- to introduce a complication.
Last edited on Mar 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 15 2010.
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throw a whiz
verb
- To urinate.
Man I got to go throw a whiz.
Last edited on Feb 26 1999. Submitted by T. Martinez from Denver, CO, USA on Feb 26 1999.
- to urinate. Also throw one.
I'm going to go throw a whiz. I'm going to go throw one.
Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by J Rips from Washington, DC, USA on Jan 31 2003.
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throw a wicked piss
verb
- To need to urinate very badly.
Wait, man, I gotta throw a wicked piss.
- See more words with the same meaning: to urinate, pee, piss.
Last edited on Apr 20 2002. Submitted by Brad W. from Portland, OR, USA on Apr 20 2002.
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throw a wrench into the works
verb
- to introduce a complication.
Last edited on Mar 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 15 2010.
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