Definitions from Wiktionary (throw up)
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, up.
▸ verb: (intransitive, transitive, now informal, bacteriology) To vomit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To produce or reveal something new or unexpected.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause something such as dust or water to rise into the air.
▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly dated) To erect, particularly hastily.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To give up, abandon something.
▸ verb: (transitive) To display a gang sign using the hands.
▸ verb: (dated, transitive) To enlarge, as a picture reflected on a screen.
▸ verb: (obsolete, transitive, printing) To give special prominence to a line or lines.
▸ noun: (colloquial) Misspelling of throwup (“vomit”). [Vomit.]
throw up hands,
throw up one's hands,
throw up ones hands,
to throw up,
to throw up the sponge,
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▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, up.
▸ verb: (intransitive, transitive, now informal, bacteriology) To vomit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To produce or reveal something new or unexpected.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause something such as dust or water to rise into the air.
▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly dated) To erect, particularly hastily.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To give up, abandon something.
▸ verb: (transitive) To display a gang sign using the hands.
▸ verb: (dated, transitive) To enlarge, as a picture reflected on a screen.
▸ verb: (obsolete, transitive, printing) To give special prominence to a line or lines.
▸ noun: (colloquial) Misspelling of throwup (“vomit”). [Vomit.]
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flat out,
stay at home,
cut down,
red-faced,
cut short,
close to the wind,
caught stealing,
every second,
frontside,
up in the air,
far out
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