Throwing is the launching of a ballistic projectile by hand.
Throw, thrown, or throwing may also refer to:
Music
Bands
- Throw (band), a punk band from the Philippines
- Throws, a British indie pop duo formed by Mike Lindsay and Sam Genders, both formerly of Tunng
Songs
- "Throw", a song by Stabbing Westward from the 1994 album Ungod
- "Thrown", a song by Opshop from the 2004 album You Are Here
Science and engineering
- Throw, an element of an electrical switch
- Throw, in geology, the vertical displacement of rock strata at a fault
- Throwing (programming), a transfer of control when an exception occurs
Sports
- Throw (grappling), a martial arts move that involves throwing an opponent to the ground
- Throwing (cricket), an illegal bowling action involving the straightening of the arm
- Throwing a game, playing to intentionally lose
Other uses
- Mardi Gras throws, small gifts or trinkets passed out during Mardi Gras parades
- Throw, the distance between gears as experienced by the driver of a manual transmission
- Throw, the act of rolling dice
- Throw (projector), the distance between a movie projector and its screen
- Throw blanket
- Throw pillow
- Throwing, another name for English knitting
- Throwing, the process of making ceramic ware on a potter's wheel
See also
- Throwing bananas in sport, as racial abuse
- Trow (disambiguation)