toss
Meaning of toss
noun
- A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
- The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
- A haughty throwing up of the head.
- (British slang) A jot, in the phrase 'give a toss'.
I couldn't give a toss about her.
- (British slang) A state of agitation; commotion.
- A measure of sprats.
- To throw with an initial upward direction.
Toss it over here!
- To lift with a sudden or violent motion.
to toss the head
- To agitate; to make restless.
- To subject to trials; to harass.
- To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention.
I'll toss you for it.
- To discard: to toss out
I don't need it any more; you can just toss it.
- To stir or mix (a salad).
to toss a salad; a tossed salad.
- (British slang) To masturbate
- To search (a room or a cell), sometimes leaving visible disorder, as for valuables or evidence of a crime.
"Someone tossed just his living room and bedroom." / "They probably found what they were looking for."
- To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion.
tossing and turning in bed, unable to sleep
- To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean, or as a ship in heavy seas.
- To keep in play; to tumble over.
to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar
- To peak (the oars), to lift them from the rowlocks and hold them perpendicularly, the handle resting on the bottom of the boat.
- (British slang) To drink in large draughts; to gulp.
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Hyphenation of toss
toss
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- toss is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
toss synonyms
Meaning flip:
Meaning pass:
Meaning chuck:
Meaning convulse:
convulse, thresh, thrash, slash, jactitate
Meaning discard:
Anagrams of toss
Words that rhyme with toss
betoss, retoss, ringtoss, Vitoss, uptoss, Cortoss, Stoss, anstoss, stoss
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