Threw

Word THREW
Character 5
Hyphenation threw
Pronunciations /θɹuː/

Definitions and meanings of "Threw"

What do we mean by threw?

Preterit of throw. noun

Imp. of throw.

Simple past of throw. verb

To change place.

To change in state or status

To move through time.

To be accepted.

In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.

To do or be better.

To take heed.

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The word "threw" in example sentences

The label threw us a party in this huge, swanky conference room, complete with stadium-sized TV screens and enough food to sink even my mother's ship. ❋ Jen Sincero (2002)

The name threw the white-haired gentleman for a moment. ❋ Janet Dailey (1982)

Actually, it was North Dakota......sorry, SD, your name threw me! ❋ Unknown (2012)

Peter Green was even persuaded to attend the victory party that our label threw for us, although our founder couldn't bring himself to attend the concert. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now, tossed into this cauldron of madness that had possessed Matt’s brain, the name threw a switch, but the wrong one. ❋ Christopher Pike (2010)

Kovalev had to defend himself for most of the scuffle as Beauchemin threw punch after punch. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Most of the student marches were peaceful, although a few young protesters again threw bricks through windows in Lyon. ❋ Edward Cody (2010)

During a childhood vacation a quarter-century ago, Tatham-Tahere and a cousin threw the bottle into the sea while boating just offshore from Cooks Beach. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After McCain threw Mrs. Palin to wolves I went outside to my car and I cut the name McCain off of my McCain/Palin bumper sticker. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Charles Krauthammer, before last falls election, said McCain threw one too many hail Mary passes by picking Palin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I guess Huckbee didn't read the article from WaPo – Let me sum it up: Palin threw out her statements and backed nothing up with facts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I can understand why Levi Johnson is bitter after Palin threw him under the bus. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Baron Courbertin threw his arms about him, crying, "As sure as God made little apples, thou art a man!" ❋ Unknown (2010)

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