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    [Phrasal verb]  | "throw on" 


    1: to quickly put on (a piece of clothing)

    2: to cause (something) to work by moving a switch

    [Noun]  | "mer*cy" | \ ˈmər-sē \


    1: compassion, leniency, or restraint (as in imposing punishment) shown especially to an offender or to one subject to the power of another; also : lenient or compassionate treatment

    2: imprisonment rather than death imposed as penalty for first-degree murder

    3: a blessing that is an act of divine favor or compassion

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French merci, from Medieval Latin merced-, merces, from Latin, price paid, wages, from merc-, merx merchandise;

    [Phrase]  | "throw cold water on" 


    1: to discourage especially through pessimism or indifference

    [Verb]  | "threw (on)" 


    1: to place on one's person;


      * e.g., " ... threw on a sweater and headed outside "




    [Phrase]  | "throw cold water on" 


    1: to lessen the courage or confidence of;


      * e.g., " ... Her parents threw cold water on her dream of becoming a poet. "




    [Phrase]  | "threw cold water on" 


    1: to lessen the courage or confidence of;


      * e.g., " ... Her parents threw cold water on her dream of becoming a poet. "




     [ "threw" ]

    1: to mess up or do something wrong

      * e.g.,  ... wow you really just threw the bag 

     [ "threw" ]

    1: done with and angry

      * e.g.,  ... his lies were so out of control i had be threw with him and show him who is boss 

     [ "threw" ]

    2: done with to the point of being so disgusted and appalled it makes u ill or violent

     [ "threw" ]

    1: ugly

      * e.g.,  ... That girl is threw 

     [ "Threw it on the ground" ]

    1: To get angry at something or someone. To show disproval. A way to "stick it to the man." (originated from a lonely island SNL music video)

      * e.g.,  ... I was walkin' through the city streets And a man walks up to me and hands me the latest energy drink "Run faster, jump higher" Man, I'm not gonna let you poison me I threw it on the ground You must think I'm a joke I ain't gonna be part of your system Man! Pump that garbage in another man's face 

     [ "whoever threw" ]

    1: that paper

      * e.g.,  ... ur moms a hoe whoever threw 

     [ "threw me" ]

    1: To confuse someone, or shocking someone with your actions. Also known as to be taken aback.

      * e.g.,  ... Ryan threw me when he told me he died. 

     [ "Threw a cat" ]

    1: Being sick all over the place

      * e.g.,  ... Eileen drank too much vodka and coke, as a result she threw a cat on her mom when she got home. 

     [ "Threw a boat" ]

    1: By definition a "boat" is a term to describe a maritime vessel to transport cargo and people. In the stock world when you "throw a boat" at a trade you are in essence placing a stock trade in the magnitude of a normal persons yearly salary. To describe the magnitude of a trade, a person could name a type of boat to indicate the actual size of a trade.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey (insert name here) how many options contracts did you buy? I threw a boat at it 

     [ "Cug Threw" ]

    1: A small non-profit group located in the Pacific North-West that runs around causing havoc.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh shit, the Cug Threw just fucked up my house. 

     [ "threw the pen" ]

    1: V.

      * e.g.,  ... When Tony made private information public, Paul got pissed and threw the pen. 

     [ "threw the pen" ]

    2: When a normally imperturbable person blows a fuse but their zen-like calm precludes them from throwing a tantrum so they throw a pen.

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