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Throw on

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Quick and Casual

Used when dressing in a hurry without much thought or effort.

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Running late, I threw on whatever was clean.
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Not for Events

Avoid using 'throw on' for formal dressing, as it implies a lack of care.

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You can't just throw on a dress for the wedding; it's formal.
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Suggests Ease

Implies the clothing item is easy to wear, like a jacket or shoes.

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I'll just throw on some sneakers and go.
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