toss
verb
- = throw, pitch, hurl, fling, project, launch, cast, shy, chuck (informal), flip, propel, sling, lob (informal) •
He screwed the paper up and tossed it into the fire.
- = throw back, jerk, jolt •
Gasping, she tossed her hair out of her face.
- = flip, spin, flick •
We tossed a coin to decide who would go out and buy buns.
- = shake, turn, mix, stir, tumble, agitate, jiggle, joggle •
Toss the apple slices in the mixture.
- = heave, labour, rock, roll, pitch, lurch, jolt, wallow •
The small boat tossed about in the high seas like a cork.
- = thrash (about), twitch, wriggle, squirm, writhe •
I felt as though I'd been tossing and turning all night.
'toss' in Other Languages
- British English: toss
If you toss something somewhere, you throw it there lightly and carelessly.She tossed her suitcase onto one of the beds.tɒs VERB - Arabic: يَقْذِفُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: atirar
- Chinese: 掷
- Croatian: baciti
- Czech: hodit házet
- Danish: kaste
- Dutch: slingeren
- European Spanish: voltear
- Finnish: viskata
- French: ballotter
- German: werfenMünze werfen
- Greek: ρίχνω
- Italian: gettare
- Japanese: 軽く投げる
- Korean: 가볍게 던지다
- Norwegian: slenge
- Polish: podrzucić podrzucać
- Portuguese: atirar
- Romanian: a arunca
- Russian: бросать
- Spanish: voltear
- Swedish: slänga
- Thai: โยนเหรียญ
- Turkish: atmak
- Ukrainian: кидати кинути
- Vietnamese: quăng nhẹ
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