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I am a sucker for those old traditional places, and Rome is as good as it gets, particularly when you throw in Italian food.
Roger Federer

Meaning of "throw in" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THROW IN

throw in play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THROW IN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Throw in is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES THROW IN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

throw in

Throw-in

A throw-in is a method of restarting play in a game of association football when the ball has exited the side of the field of play.

Definition of throw in in the English dictionary

The first definition of throw in in the dictionary is to add at no additional cost. Other definition of throw in is to contribute or interpose, esp in a discussion. Throw in is also the method of putting the ball into play after it has gone into touch by throwing it two-handed from behind the head, both feet being kept on the ground.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THROW IN

throw a wobbler
throw a wobbly
throw about
throw cold water on
throw cold water on something
throw down
throw down the gauntlet
throw dust in the eyes of
throw in one´s hand
throw in the sponge
throw in the towel
throw mud at
throw off
throw one´s hand in
throw one´s hat at it
throw one´s hat in the ring
throw one´s weight about
throw one´s weight around
throw oneself at
throw oneself into

WORDS THAT END LIKE THROW IN

all in
at home in
blow in
check in
come in
do in
draw in
fill in
get in
get stuck in
keep in
live in
log in
put in
rub it in
set in
show in
sign in
take part in
work in

Synonyms and antonyms of throw in in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «throw in» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THROW IN

Find out the translation of throw in to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of throw in from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «throw in» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

扔在
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tirar
570 millions of speakers

English

throw in
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

में फेंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رمي في
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бросить в
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jogar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিক্ষেপ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jeter dans
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einwerfen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

投げ入れる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

던져
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uncalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ném vào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூக்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आत टाकणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dahil etmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gettare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dorzucić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кинути в
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arunca în
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ρίξει στην
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gooi in
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kasta in
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kaste inn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of throw in

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THROW IN»

The term «throw in» is very widely used and occupies the 20.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THROW IN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about throw in

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10 QUOTES WITH «THROW IN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word throw in.
1
Melinda Clarke
Throw in the humor, throw in that personality, try things you wouldn't normally try.
2
E. Joseph Cossman
Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
3
Roger Federer
I am a sucker for those old traditional places, and Rome is as good as it gets, particularly when you throw in Italian food.
4
Teri Garr
With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do.
5
Jesse Harris
Neil Young does throw in a major seven chord here and there, so if you're a new guitar player learning Neil Young songs, you'll learn some seven chords, and some different positions. Nothing too complicated, just enough to kind of open up your knowledge a little bit.
6
Charles Hazlewood
Even if you're playing the most well-known repertoire under the sun, I still believe you have a responsibility as an artist to tell the audience why you're playing it, what are the key aspects to it, and then throw in a bit about its historical context.
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Penn Jillette
Bacon is so good by itself that to put it in any other food is an admission of failure. You're basically saying, 'I can't make this other food taste good, so I'll throw in bacon.'
8
Anne Lamott
The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you'll never see it again - it's death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil.
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Kevin Love
I was talking to Coach Wooden after I had signed at UCLA and over the summer, and we used to talk all the time. The thing is, talking to Bill Walton, once you throw in your two cents, he throws in the other 98 cents. He will not stop talking, I'll tell you what.
10
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Our educational system should make the Filipino fit not just for whatever jobs happen to be on offer today, but also for whatever economic challenge life will throw in their way.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THROW IN»

Discover the use of throw in in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to throw in and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Throw in the Trowel
When her new husband Marco finds a skeleton buried in the basement of his bar, flower shop owner Abby Knight helps Marco investigate a cold case involving a carpenter who went missing in the 1970s.
Kate Collins, 2014
2
Soccer Fundamentals
The thrower must throw the ball forcefully. If the ball is thrown too lightly, it won't reach the back of the other player or won't bounce off hard enough. The throw should be a proper throw-in: Take the ball completely behind the head, use both  ...
Danny Mielke, 2003
3
Attacking Soccer
Maintaining team shape is crucial to any throw-in taken from the defensive third. Should your team be dispossessed after a throw-in, they must immediately be able to defend with numbers. Another consideration is the choice between playing ...
Joe Luxbacher, 1999
4
Trukese-English Dictionary
cause to throng together. throw (in fighting) dseeng me noon (aseeng) (nu. phr.): hold or throw in hand-to-hand fighting for disarming an opponent slashing with a bushknife. aseeng me nukun (aseeng) (nu. phr.): hold or throw in hand-to-hand ...
‎1990
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Soccer for Beginners: Learn The Rules Of The Soccer Game
The balls that exits the field, by entirely surpassing the margin-line (the side-line), will be reinstated in the 9am by a throw-in, from the place it came out of. - The throw-in will be executed by an opposed team player to the one of which the ...
Pages v5.2, 2014
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
[Second half of 1600s] 3. throw in with. Enter into association with, as in His friends warned him against throwing in with the notorious street gang. [Second half of 1800s] Also see cast one's lot and the subsequent idioms beginning with throw ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English: ...
It throws me down, nin webishi- migon,nind apagarikag&n, nin pa- kitioshimigon. —The waves throw me down, nin gawiwebaog. Throw in; T throw him (her, it ) in, nin pindigtwebina, n/in pindjwebi- na', ninpindigewbinan, nin miulj- webinan.
Frederic Baraga, 1853
8
Coaching Youth Track and Field
American Sport Education Program. Throw lines Sideline (300 ft.) 50 ft. Figure 10.1 Softball throw area. The importance of safety must not be underestimated just because the implement is called a "soft" ball. Even though the ball is relatively ...
American Sport Education Program, 2008
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American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... wrench into (CONS) 359 throw away a chance or opportunity (ERR) 392 throw cold water on (EMO) 375 throw down the gauntlet (CONS) 359 throw in (ACH) 365 throw in one's lot with (REL) 402 throw in the towel (END) 324 throw off (LOC ) ...
John Holleman, 2006
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
v throw about or around (tr) 1 to throw in various directions; to scatter. — v throw away (tr) 1 to get rid of. 2 to fail to take advantage of; to waste or lose through lack of care. — v throw back 1 (tr) to delay or hinder the progress of. 2 (tr; on, upon) ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THROW IN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term throw in is used in the context of the following news items.
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Connellsville sophomore sets national record for girls in javelin throw
Madison Wiltrout threw the javelin only once Thursday at the WPIAL qualifier. She didn't feel like she needed to try to improve the best throw in the history of U.S. ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 15»
2
Casinos throw in skill-based games
ATLANTIC CITY — Al Callejas stood at the foul line ready to attempt a free throw worth more than $10,000 on Saturday. As the son of a basketball coach, ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Mar 15»

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