toss

/tˈɔs/

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Definitions

Noun
the act of flipping a coin
Noun
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
Noun
an abrupt movement; "a toss of his head"
Verb
throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
Verb
lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don''t know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
Verb
throw carelessly; "chuck the ball"
Verb
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
Verb
throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
Verb
agitate; "toss the salad"