throwaway in English dictionary

  • throwaway

    Meanings and definitions of "throwaway"

    • Disposable; intended for a single use prior to being discarded.
    • Extemporaneous; off the cuff.
    • Being intended for single use.
    • Selected or used without care or attention.
    • adjective
      Disposable; intended for a single use prior to being discarded.
    • adjective
      Extemporaneous; off the cuff.
    • adjective
      Selected or used without care or attention. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    • noun
      Something temporary and disposable.
    • An item that can be disposed of after it has been used.
    • noun
      an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
    • noun
      (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
    • noun
      words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis

    Synonyms of "throwaway" in English dictionary

    flier, unwanted, handbill are the top synonyms of "throwaway" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of throwaway

    • throwaway ( comparative more throwaway, superlative most throwaway)
    • throwaway ( not comparable)
    • throwaway (not comparable)
    • throwaway (plural throwaways)
  • Throwaway

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