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to throw down
[phrase form: throw]
01
(of a DJ or rapper) to perform a piece of music with energy and skill
Grammatical Information
Regular
Separable
Present tense
throwing down
Past simple
threw down
Past participle
thrown down
Examples
The DJ decided to throw down some classic tunes for the party.
02
to fight or stand up to someone in a confrontation
Slang
Examples
If you keep talking, we 're gon na throw down.
