Translations for „throw-back“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

throw-back N

a throw-back to the 1980s

powrót m do lat osiemdziesiątych

throw back VB trans

to be thrown back on sth

być zdanym wyłącznie na coś

Usage examples with throw-back

a throw-back to the 1980s

powrót m do lat osiemdziesiątych

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If it really is a throw-back to some early metazoan life-form such as jellyfish or sea sponge, it should have no problem surviving.

theconversation.com

He's a throw-back to the days before rugby players were afforded "celebrity" status.

www.independent.ie

They also thought many pieces published were a throw-back to old stereotypes, as they were written in the slang and language of the southern vernacular.

en.wikipedia.org

It is essentially a throw-back to earlier times, when it was the only big event in town.

globalnews.ca

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

musicfeeds.com.au

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

www.pri.org

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

www.appolicious.com

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

techcrunch.com

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

I fail to see what is unique about this apart from it being a cool looking throw-back?

www.gizmodo.com.au