- throwaway⇄adj. 1. that can be thrown away or discarded; disposable.
Ex. a throwaway bottle. Throwaway umbrellas made of paper have just been marketed on an experimental basis by a Tokyo paper goods firm (New Scientist).
2. (Figurative.) casual; offhan - throwaway⇄noun a handbill, pamphlet, or other short printed piece intended to be thrown away after reading.
- throwaway⇄throwaway, noun, adjective.