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Phrase(s): throw something on someone or something
to toss or sling something over or onto someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) • Mommy, Jimmy threw some mud on me! • Throw a cloth on the sofa to protect it from paint spatters., Phrase(s): throw someone or something on(to) something
to hurl someone or something onto something. • The intruder threw Jason onto the floor and began to kick him. • He threw the book on the floor and stalked out.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs