When a person, namely an influencer, streamer, or content creator, intentionally performs poorly in whatever they do for the sake of a few extra clicks, likes, comments, follows, & subscriptions, no matter how good or bad the outcomes of said decisions might be.
Person A: "Did you see what our team mate was doing that match?"
Person B: "Yeah, our streamer team mate who failed to push the payload the entire match? They're always throwing for content. We don't matter as long as they get some extra cash in their pocket."
The art of losing what was previously an incredible lead in a video game, specifically done by one person with others in the call to listen to his horrible thought process
wow there is only one guy left and they have no gear and lost the ability to respawn, I sure hope our broski doesn't throw
Same here, it would really suck to watch them throwing a match in our face that we worked hard to get a lead in
*promptly dies to their own stupidity and inability to listen and blames the teammates
Someone intentionally or unintentionally failing to do a task that they are normally expected to do well.
“Naomi didn’t like my Instagram story, she usually always does.” “That sucks, she’s really throwing.”
Playing in a way that harms your teammates unintentionally.
See Griefing for intentional harming.
My teammate is throwing by playing crow in brawl stars
The "gamer" term for purposely or accidentally sabotaging a game.
When you scroll through social media aimlessly
I'm just throwing some Twitter right now.
when somebody is sabotaging the team on purpose
Bro this kid is literally throwing rn