1. items that are intended to be discarded after use
Usage: plural form
2. casual remarks or comments made without much thought
Usage: informal; plural form

Examples

• The party supplies were mostly throwaways like paper plates and plastic cups.
• Fast fashion creates tons of throwaways that end up in landfills.
• His speech was full of throwaways that didn’t add much to the discussion.
• The comedian’s throwaways were often funnier than his prepared jokes.
• We need to reduce our use of throwaways to help the environment.
• Her throwaways during the interview revealed her true personality.