Usually means: Add unexpectedly to the mix.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word throw in:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. throw-in: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. throw-in, throw-in, throw in: Collins English Dictionary
  3. throw-in, throw in: Vocabulary.com
  4. throw-in: Wordnik
  5. throw-in, throw in: Wiktionary
  6. throw-in, throw in: Dictionary.com
  7. Throw-in, Throw in: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. throw-in, throw in: Rhymezone
  9. throw-in, throw in: Free Dictionary
  10. throw-in, throw in: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. throw-in, throw in: Dictionary/thesaurus
  12. throw-in: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  13. throw in: Merriam-Webster.com
  14. throw-in: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  15. throw-in: Merriam-Webster.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. throw-in, throw in: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. throw in: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. throw in: Urban Dictionary

Sports (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Handball-Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Throw-in: Fifthchair Bridge
  3. Sports Terms (No longer online)
  4. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  5. Throw-in, Throw in: Sports Definitions

(Note: See throw_ins as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (throw in)

verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, in.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To add something extra free of charge.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To include in a calculation.
verb:  (idiomatic) To quit, to fold.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To inject, as a fluid.
noun:  Alternative form of throw-in [(soccer, rugby, basketball, handball) A set-piece where the ball is thrown back into play]

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