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Throwe vs Throwie - What's the difference?

throwe | throwie |

As nouns the difference between throwe and throwie

is that throwe is (uk|dialect) a turning lathe while throwie is (slang) a throw-up; a piece of graffiti produced relatively quickly, generally with a single-colour outline and one layer of fill colour.

throwe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) A turning lathe.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    throwie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A throw-up; a piece of graffiti produced relatively quickly, generally with a single-colour outline and one layer of fill colour.
  • * 2001 , Free agents: a history of Washington, D.C. graffiti (page 71)
  • Even more impressive is that at the same time, he kept D.C. locked with a steady flow of tags and throwies
  • * 2009 , Eric Felisbret, Luke Felisbret, James Prigoff, Graffiti New York (page 130)
  • IN is legendary because until IZ, he had the most two-letter throwies in history.