throwie

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throwie

/θɹoʊ.i/

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From throw-up + -ie.

noun throwies

slang A type of graffiti produced relatively quickly, generally with a single-colour outline and one layer of fill colour. Even more impressive is that at the same time, he kept D.C. locked with a steady flow of tags and throwies[…]
Similar: throw-up

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"throwie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/throwie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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throwie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/throwie

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"throwie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/throwie.

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@misc{throwie_2026,
  title = {throwie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/throwie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}