throw shapes

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Synonyms: throw shade

Antonyms: throw shade

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|Irish|idiomatic|slang}} To act [[tough]] or put up a [[front]]. For example, to [[threaten]] a person by making "[[karate]] chops" at them, without actually doing harm or knowing karate.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20050808082914/http://homepage.eircom.net/~nobyrne/phrase.htm. [https://web.archive.org/web/20050808082914/http://homepage.eircom.net/~nobyrne/phrase.htm]</ref>
2. {{lb|en|Irish|idiomatic|slang}} To [[dance]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150319000723/http://slang.ie/index.php?entryid=10596. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150319000723/http://slang.ie/index.php?entryid=10596]</ref>

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