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 (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)