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Meanings of throw up in English
Usage of throw up in English
1
Every year the competition contrives to throw up something a little different.
2
He wanted to throw up his hat and shout in sheer joy.
3
A moment later he started and throw up his hands in surprise.
4
I throw up the chamber-window, to breathe the earliest breath of summer.
5
I think it was all fairly…well…it didn't throw up any major challenges.
6
The campaign trail can throw up all kinds of problems for politicians.
7
I tried to throw up the sash, but it would not budge.
8
There were times when I was tempted to throw up the sponge.
9
Evidently he had been afraid that I would throw up the sponge.
10
Dash me if I can stand it: I'll throw up the billet.
11
We have't' throw up our hands when it comes to the brain's flexibility.
12
He had never seen anyone throw up that violently or that often.
13
I hurried back to the store, resolved to throw up my position.
14
Some of these throw up fire and ashes, and are called volcanoes.
15
Automatically they seemed to obey her command to throw up their hands.
16
These rhizomes appear exactly like roots, but occasionally throw up green shoots.
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Throw up through the time
Throw up across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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