throween.
/ˌθrəʊˈiː/, U.S. /ˌθroʊˈ(w)i/ A person to whom, or at whom, something is thrown; a person thrown by another. Usually contrasted with thrower.
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1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. I. iii. 92 There was a monitor..who had a trick of entertaining himself by pelting lesser boys' heads with a hard ball. He used to throw it at this boy and that; [and] make the throwee bring it back to him.
1901 Current Advertising Jan. 12/2 It sometimes happens that the throwee gets annoyed after a while and hits back at the thrower.
1927 A. P. Herbert Misleading Cases ix. 72 A boomerang..is as likely as not to do as much injury to the thrower as to the throwee.
2014 @easternheroes1 10 Oct. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) The contrast between the calmness of an Aikido thrower and the panic of an Aikido ‘throwee’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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