English

Verb

throw a party ‎(third-person singular simple present throws a party, present participle throwing a party, simple past and past participle threw a party)

1. (idiomatic) To organize and execute a party.

   Let's throw a party this Friday.

   We threw a big party for John's 8th birthday.

   My roommates and I throw parties every weekend.

Usage notes

People who throw a party are assumed to be involved in its planning. Attendees of a party are not said to throw a party.