throw about (English, verb)
expansion: throw about (third-person singular simple present throws about, present participle throwing about, simple past threw about, past participle thrown about)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To change direction; to change from one tack to another.
tags: obsolete
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, about.
Forms:
form: throws about
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: throwing about
tags: participle
present
form: threw about
tags: past
form: thrown about
tags: participle
past