throw off

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === throw off (third-person singular simple present throws off, present participle throwing off, simple past threw off, past participle thrown off) (idiomatic) To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer. (idiomatic) To introduce errors or inaccuracies; to skew. (transitive) Of a horse, to eject its rider. To fling away. To expel, reject, or renounce. To split off. To give forth in an unpremeditated manner. To deduct from a price in order to compensate for problems. (informal, transitive) To remove (clothing) haphazardly and tossing it on the floor. (slang, Australia) To insult or verbally abuse (someone). (backgammon) Synonym of bear off. ==== Related terms ==== (expel) chuck off ==== Translations ==== === Noun === throw off (plural throw offs) Alternative form of throw-off. === Anagrams === offthrow