throw dirt on

verb

To bury

“Maybe we were a little too quick to throw dirt on this game.”

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Meanings

verbthrow dirt on (third-person singular simple present throws dirt on, present participle throwing dirt on, simple past threw dirt on, past participle thrown dirt on)

present singular third person throws dirt on · participle present throwing dirt on · past threw dirt on · participle past thrown dirt on

  1. To bury
  2. electionshobbiesTo pronounce finished, to call

    Maybe we were a little too quick to throw dirt on this game.

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APA

throw dirt on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throw%20dirt%20on

MLA

“throw dirt on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throw%20dirt%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “throw dirt on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throw%20dirt%20on.

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