How to Pronounce "throwaway"
word
ˈθɹoʊəˌweɪ
THROH-uh-way
θɹˈəʊəwˌeɪ
thROH-uh-way
Definition
Something made to be thrown away after use, especially an object or item. Also, a remark or comment said casually, not meant to be taken seriously.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹoʊəˌweɪ
British English
θɹˈəʊəwˌeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THROH-uh-way
UK
thROH-uh-way
Listen in Context
Please use a throwaway cup for your juice.
These plates are throwaway and should not be reused.
He made a throwaway comment that made everyone laugh.
That was just a throwaway line—don't take it seriously.