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throwies

throwies is the plural of throwie.

Meaning of throwie

Noun

throwie (plural throwies)

  1. (slang) A type of graffiti produced relatively quickly, generally with a single-colour outline and one layer of fill colour.
    • Even more impressive is that at the same time, he kept D.C. locked with a steady flow of tags and throwies[…]2001, Free agents: a history of Washington, D.C. graffiti, page 71
    Synonyms:
    throw-up

Questions about throwies

What is throwies the plural of?
Throwies is the plural of throwie.

Words near throwies in the dictionary

  1. throwers
  2. throwes
  3. throwest
  4. throweth
  5. throwie
  6. throwies
  7. throwin'
  8. throwing
  9. throwing a bone to
  10. throwing a fit
  11. throwing a kiss

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