throw a fight



throw a fight

Fig. to lose a boxing match on purpose. (Boxing. Other words can replace a.) I just know that Wilbur didn't throw that fight. The guy would never throw a fight.
See also: fight, throw

throw a fight

tv. to lose a boxing match on purpose. (Boxing. Other words can replace a.) I just know that Wilbur didn’t throw that fight.
See also: fight, throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KatharineKATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English), kah-tah-REE-nə (German)English, German
Pate-Medieval English
GeorgGE-awrk (German), YE-ory (Swedish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Estonian
Cosme-Portuguese, French
Rolandoro-LAHN-do (Spanish)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
ÉLisabethe-lee-za-BETFrench