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Definition of throw total shade
throw total shade
verb
- Verb. To give off excessive negativity and disrespect.
She was throwing total shade.
Last edited on Aug 18 1998. Submitted by Shelley from CA, USA on Aug 18 1998.
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Other terms relating to 'shade': | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: sunglasses. | |
| Definitions include: Someone who claims they can fix your car but have no real training or the right tools. | |
| Definitions include: to give attitude | |
Other terms relating to 'throw': | |
| Definitions include: sex with a person with a loose-fitting vagina. | |
| Definitions include: to intentionally lose a competition, usually for money. | |
| Definitions include: to give someone something unexpected. | |
| Definitions include: to present an idea and test the reaction. | |
| Definitions include: to throw a tantrum. | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: To urinate. | |
| Definitions include: To need to urinate very badly. | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: fighting, meaning like throwing elbows | |
| Definitions include: to get in to a fight. | |
| Definitions include: to fight. | |
| Definitions include: to get really drunk, wasted. | |
| Definitions include: insane, eccentric, strange; "weird". | |
| Definitions include: to be confusing to one. | |
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Other terms relating to 'total': | |
| Definitions include: to wreck a vehicle such that repairs would cost more than the value of the (unwrecked) vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: statement of agreement. | |
| Definitions include: see tosser. | |
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