trowey

  1. verb: To dispose or discard something or put it in a trash.
    • Di food don spoil. Make we trowey am.
      • The food is spoilt, let’s dispose it.
    • Abeg trowey di dirty wey dey outside.
      • Please throw away the trash that’s outside.
  2. verb: To neglect, ignore or abandon someone.
    • Di man trowey di pikin wit im mama like say no be im born am.
      • The man abandoned the child with his mother as if he wasn’t the one who fathered the child.
    • She just trowey ha face as she see ha ex for di party.
      • She just turned her face away when she saw her ex at the party.

Etymology

Originates from the English phrase throw away.

Antonyms

  • keep
  • save
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