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71throw up — v. (B) ( to reproach ) I was late, but she didn t throw it up to me * * * [ θrəʊ ʌp] but she didn t throw up it up to me (B) ( to reproach ) I was late …
72throw — See: free throw, people who live in glass houses should not throw stones …
73throw in — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you throw in a remark when having a conversation, you add it in a casual or unexpected way. [V P n (not pron)] Occasionally Farling threw in a question. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB If a person who is selling something throws… …
74throw — 1. to give premature birth to Usually of cattle, and still used in western England: Sight o yoes ve a drow d their lambs. (EDD a sight o yoes is many ewes) 2. to lose deliberately Usually involving gambling fraud, and a shortened… …
75throw up — to vomit The oral expulsion, often due to drunkenness, is usually directed downwards: I got so mad I actually threw up. Puked! (Theroux, 1982) An Australian may claim to throw a map. To throw up your toenails is to vomit excessively …
76throw on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms throw on : present tense I/you/we/they throw on he/she/it throws on present participle throwing on past tense threw on past participle thrown on to quickly put on a piece of clothing …
77throw — [1] The offset portion of the crankshaft designed to accept the connecting rod. Also see crankpin. [2] The distance from the center of the crankshaftmain bearing to the center of the connecting rodjournal. The piston stroke is twice the throw… …
78throw — 1. n. a try; a time. □ Have another throw at it, why don’t you? □ Just one more throw, then I’ll quit. 2. tv. to confuse someone. □ The question really threw me. □ …
79throw — Fault Fault, n. [OE. faut, faute, F. faute (cf. It., Sp., & Pg. falta), fr. a verb meaning to want, fail, freq., fr. L. fallere to deceive. See {Fail}, and cf. {Default}.] 1. Defect; want; lack; default. [1913 Webster] One, it pleases me, for… …
80throw up — verb Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to raise quickly 2. give up, quit < the urge…to throw up all intellectual work Norman Mailer > 3. to build hurriedly < new houses thrown up almost overnight > 4. vomit …
