Definition of Throw down

1. Verb. (transitive literal sense) to cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully. ¹

2. Verb. (slang idiomatic transitive) to produce or perform (something) admirably or forcefully. ¹

3. Verb. (slang idiomatic intransitive) to fight, incite to fight, or approach with the intent to fight; to make a stand. ¹

4. Verb. (slang idiomatic intransitive) (by extension) to accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable, or successful manner; to "represent". ¹

5. Verb. (slang idiomatic intransitive) to make an individual contribution to a group effort (eg. money pool, collaborative record album) ¹

6. Verb. (slang idiomatic intransitive) to drink a large amount of beer quickly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throw Down

throw a party
throw a sickie
throw a spanner in the works
throw a tantrum
throw a wobbly
throw an eye
throw aside
throw away
throw away the key
throw back
throw caution to the wind
throw chunks
throw cold water on
throw dirt
throw dirt enough, and some will stick
throw down (current term)
throw down one's tools
throw down the gauntlet
throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick
throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick
throw for a loop
throw good money after bad
throw in
throw in at the deep end
throw in the bark
throw in the sponge
throw in the towel
throw in with
throw money away
throw off

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