throwing
v.v. to use your hand and arm to send something through the air. You do this when playing sports or moving an object to someone else.
v. to propel something through the air by a rapid motion of the arm and hand. Present participle form of 'throw'; transitive in its primary sense.
He is throwing the ball to his friend.
The children spent the afternoon throwing stones into the lake to see who could make the biggest splash.
By throwing all their resources into the new marketing campaign, the company hoped to regain the market share they had lost during the previous fiscal year.
The verb is transitive and requires a direct object; often used with the preposition 'at' for a target or 'to' for a recipient.
He is throwing to me the ballHe is throwing the ball to meWhen using a direct object and a prepositional phrase, the object usually comes first.