ADJECTIVE | all | throwaway, cast-off, discarded, thrown-away | thrown away |
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all | throwaway | intended to be thrown away after use | |
NOUN | person | throwaway, street arab, gamin | (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets / streets |
communication | throwaway, circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer | an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution | |
communication | throwaway | words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis |
Sounds | throw'ahwey. | |
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Rhymes | airway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey... |
Meaning | thrown away. | |
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Example | "throwaway children living on the streets" | |
Synonyms | cast-off, discarded, thrown-away | |
Broader | unwanted | not wanted |
Spanish | descartado, desechado |
Meaning | Intended to be thrown away after use. | |
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Example | "throwaway diapers" | |
Broader | disposable | designed to be disposed of after use |
Spanish | desechable |
Meaning | (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets / streets. | |
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Synonyms | street arab, gamin | |
Broader | street urchin, guttersnipe | A child who spends most of his time in the streets / streets especially in slum areas |
Usage of | disparagement, depreciation, derogation | A communication that belittles somebody or something |
Spanish | tunante | |
Catalan | nyèbit, trinxeraire |
Meaning | An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution. | |
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Synonyms | circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer | |
Narrower | stuffer | An advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail |
Broader | ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert | A public promotion of some product or service |
Spanish | circular, periódico de gran formato, volante | |
Catalan | circular, volant |
Meaning | words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis . | |
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Broader | actor's line, speech, words | words making up the dialogue of a play |
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