How to Pronounce "throw back"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈbæk
THROH-bak
θɹˈəʊ/ /bˈæk
th-ROH-bak
Definition
To send something back to its original place by throwing, to reject or refuse something, or to remind someone of the past, often with nostalgia.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈbæk
British English
θɹˈəʊ/ /bˈæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THROH-bak
UK
th-ROH-bak
Listen in Context
Please throw back the ball to me.
If you don't like the fish, you can throw back the small ones.
The teacher threw back my suggestion.
That song really throws me back to my high school days.