to throw together a meal

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• throw together — {v.} 1. also[slap together] To make in a hurry and without care. * /Bill and Bob threw together a cabin out of old lumber./ * /The party was planned suddenly, and Mary threw together a meal out of leftovers./ 2. To put in with other people by… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• throw together — {v.} 1. also[slap together] To make in a hurry and without care. * /Bill and Bob threw together a cabin out of old lumber./ * /The party was planned suddenly, and Mary threw together a meal out of leftovers./ 2. To put in with other people by… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• throw\ together — v 1. • slap together To make in a hurry and without care. Bill and Bob threw together a cabin out of old lumber. The party was planned suddenly, and Mary threw together a meal out of leftovers. 2. To put in with other people by chance. The group… …   Словарь американских идиом

• throw together — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you throw something together, for example a meal or a costume, you make it quickly and not very carefully. [INFORMAL] [V P n (not pron)] Too often, picnic preparation consists of throwing together some sandwiches and grabbing… …   English dictionary

• throw together — make in a hurry and without care We didn t have much time last night so we threw together a quick meal and then went to the football game …   Idioms and examples

• throw — throw1 W1S1 [θrəu US θrou] v past tense threw [θru:] past participle thrown [θrəun US θroun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(throw a ball/stone etc)¦ 2¦(put something carelessly)¦ 3¦(push roughly/violently)¦ 4¦(make somebody fall)¦ 5¦(move hands/head etc)¦ 6¦(confuse …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• throw — 1 verb past threw past participle thrown 1 THROW A BALL/STONE ETC (I, T) to make an object such as a ball move quickly through the air by moving your hand quickly: throw sth at/to/towards etc: Someone threw a stone at the car. | Cromartie throws… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• throw something together — make or produce something hastily, without careful planning or arrangement the meal was quickly thrown together at news of Rose s arrival * * * ˌthrow sthtoˈgether derived to make or produce sth in a hurry • I threw together a quick meal.… …   Useful english dictionary

• knock something together — AND throw something together tv. to assemble something such as a meal at the last moment. □ I’ll see if I can throw something together. CD I knocked together a vegetable dish at the last minute …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• Indian meal moth — Taxobox name = Indianmeal moth image caption = Adult moths mating regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Pyralidae subfamilia = Phycitinae genus = Plodia genus authority = Guenée, 1845 diversity link …   Wikipedia

• Picnic — In contemporary usage, picnic can be defined simply as a pleasure excursion at which a meal is eaten outdoors (al fresco or en plein air ), ideally taking place in a beautiful landscape such as a park, beside a lake or with an interesting view… …   Wikipedia