throw down

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to accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable, or successful manner; to "represent"

she wouldn't mind marrying a man with some serious bank and able to sho-nuf throw-down in the bedroom!.

to fight, incite to fight, or approach with the intent to fight; to make a stand

The time has come. I'm ready to take action. I wanna kick ass and take names later. I wanna throw down, baby boy and baby girl.

to make an individual contribution to a group effort (eg. money pool, collaborative record album)

We're goin' in on a pizza; you in? Yea, I'll throw down..

to cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully

The soldiers threw down their weapons and surrendered.

to produce or perform (something) admirably or forcefully

Punch up the rhymes. Throw down some beats. Show off that body. You'll be unstoppable.”.

If you throw down a challenge to someone, you do something new or unexpected in a bold or forceful manner that will probably cause them to reply or react equally strongly. The regional parliament threw down a new challenge to the central authorities by passing a law allowing private ownership of businesses Government ministers have been responding to the challenge thrown down by their former colleague
throw down one's tools
To go on strike
throw down the gauntlet
To issue a challenge

The competing firm threw down the gauntlet by offering a faster product at a lower price.

throw down the glove
invite to a duel, challenge to a duel
throw-down
A fight or brawl; or, a challenge or incitement to fight

: Don’t think you’re getting away with the staying-out-all-night thing. There’s gonna be a throw-down when I get home!.

throw-down
A weapon planted at a crime scene in order to mislead investigation
throwdown
A slam dunk
throwdown
A type of hardcore dance in which a person violently clears a space for himself and appears to be ready to fight those around him, while making violent and erratic movements with his body
throwdown
A fight or brawl; or, a challenge or incitement to fight
throwdown
A fall, indicating defeat
throwdown
A performance by a rapper or DJ, intended to be particularly hardcore or intense

a Hip-hop throwdown.

throwdown
A weapon planted at a crime scene in order to mislead investigation, especially in situations where deadly force would only have been justified if the victim were armed. Also an untraceable weapon kept in readiness for such use
To throw down
deturb
throw down

    Hyphenation

    throw Down

    Turkish pronunciation

    thrō daun

    Pronunciation

    /ˈᴛʜrō ˈdoun/ /ˈθroʊ ˈdaʊn/

    Etymology

    [ 'thrO ] (verb.) 14th century. Literal.
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