throw-back in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for throw-back in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

throw-back [ˈθrəʊbæk, Am ˈθroʊ-] N BIOL

throw-back

проява f на атавизъм

throw back VB trans

1. throw back (return):

throw back one's head

мятам назад

2. throw back (open):

throw back curtains

дърпам

3. throw back (drink quickly):

throw back

обръщам

throw back

гаврътвам

4. throw back (reflect):

throw back

отразявам

5. throw back (delay):

throw back

забавям

6. throw back (retort):

throw back

отговарям

throw back

отвръщам

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She herself is a throw-back: she's a hobo.

www.pri.org

It's a sort of throw-back-to-the-50's answer.

techcrunch.com

Honestly, this sort of throw-back futurism is the most exciting thing about living in the year 2010.

www.gizmodo.com.au

It is something of a throw-back to the pre-professional era.

news.bbc.co.uk

We're a tough bunch, physical -- a bit of a throw-back.

www.independent.co.uk

I suppose he's a throw-back to the old-style corner back who will get the hand in.

www.independent.ie

The track, which you can check out below, is an ultimate throw-back to the late 90s/early 00s.

musicfeeds.com.au

She's reviled by all while, in fact, she's a pathetic throw-back to harem concubines or slave plantation workers bought to breed.

www.birminghammail.co.uk

The throw-back was featured through the chord changes, and in the way that the guitar arpeggios stayed at the forefront of the music.

en.wikipedia.org

A satisfying throw-back to a simpler time in the gaming universe.

www.appolicious.com