A phenomenon where in a person (usually a male ages 12-49) will chuck a controller out of frustration, temporarily believing the controller to be an animate object capable of feelin pain.....
Anthony: "WHY DOES JOHN ALWAYS BEAT ME AT MORTAL KOMBAT VS DC...WHY"
::Hurls controller::
John: "Dude.....quit being a controller thrower, it's not like you're goin to teach it a lesson..it's a controller"
A video game that pisses you off so much, you have no alternative but to throw your controller in disgust. Otherwise known as Mario Kart.
Buddy 1: We need to get some 4-player Smash Brothers going on.
Me: I've only got 3 controllers
Buddy 2: What happened to the 4th one that was here last weekend?
Me: Mario Kart.
Buddy 1 + Buddy 2: Ooooooohhhhhh. Bit of a controller thrower, huh?