Definition of "throwaways" [throwaways]

• Plural form of throwaway. (noun)

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• "Yanqí struggle to pass on her oldest bills to the urchin throwaways who clung to each combi, leaving seats for paying riders, boys in sandals and rags whose smell was beyond belief, boys who leered at her –"
• "The sticking points in the proposal are nothing more than "throwaways" - terms purposely put there only to create a little unrest and be caved on later - terms designed specifically to make those on the far side of the negotiating table think they won something."
• "I knew it was because I treated these so-called throwaways as important, respected children whom I treasured."