Throwing Shade

When someone throws an object, they also throw the object’s shadow, resulting throwing of shade.

The pitcher was throwing shade as well as the ball.

by Billy Yeats July 18, 2018

Throwing Shade

To be a passive agressive, spineless prick toward someone. i.e. farting in someone's general direction.

"Gus is totes jelly of Jacob because he gets all the chicks so Gus is always throwing shade at Jacob. "

by Fundirlo lips November 15, 2017

throwing shade

A form of bitching about someone in a way that leaves the throwee oblivious to who you're shading about. For example: "I have the friend, and we're like, really good friends, but she is such an attention whore!"

I just new Layla was throwing shade about me.
I really want to throw shade about Jack, but I don't know how.

by Just stop April 1, 2016

throwing shade

spreading gossis/ rumors or even tell a truth that hurts someone's imago is called throwing shade.

Kelly is throwing shade at Kristy by exposing her for what she did.

by OpheliaBooks August 1, 2017

throwing shade syndrome

1. To effortlessly and creatively read bitches all day, every day.

2. A sick bitch, honey, who suffers from the condition in which she exudes fierceness and attitude so naturally that she effortlessly and creatively reads bitches left and right without breaking a sweat or, at times, even consciously.

Fierce bitch walks into room and throws shade on tired looking friend wearing comfortable sweats and no makeup: "honey, you look so pretty today."

Friend: "You mean bitch. You really do suffer from throwing shade syndrome. You must be one lonely bitch!"

by FierceBitch314 April 14, 2016