adjective
- designed to be discarded after use
- said or done casually without much thought
noun
- something designed to be discarded after use
- a casual remark made without much thought
Examples
- We used throwaway plates for the picnic.
- The camera came with a throwaway battery.
- His throwaway comment about the weather started a long conversation.
- She made a throwaway remark that hurt his feelings.
- The restaurant switched to throwaways to reduce dishwashing costs.
- That line was just a throwaway, but the audience loved it.
- These throwaway cups are bad for the environment.