"throw up to" meaning in English

See throw up to in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: throws up to [present, singular, third-person], throwing up to [participle, present], threw up to [past], thrown up to [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,threw,thrown>}} throw up to (third-person singular simple present throws up to, present participle throwing up to, simple past threw up to, past participle thrown up to)
  1. (Appalachia) To remind someone of a blunder; to insult someone regarding a fault or failture; to throw something in someone's face. Tags: Appalachia
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