What does Throw down mean?

Party hard/Fight (Throw down) For example: "We go throw down tonight! (We'll party hard tonight!)"

Where does the slang word Throw down come from?

Throw down is a slang term from Liberia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Liberia and across Africa.

Throw down

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Throw down definition 1

Party hard/Fight (Throw down)

"We go throw down tonight! (We'll party hard tonight!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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