toss

Nouns

• (n) the act of flipping a coin flip,
• (n) (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
  • the pass was fumbled
  flip, pass,
• (n) an abrupt movement
  • a toss of his head

Verbs

• (v) throw or toss with a light motion
  • flip me the beachball
  • toss me newspaper
  pitch, sky, flip,
• (v) lightly throw to see which side comes up
  • I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!
  flip,
• (v) throw carelessly
  • chuck the ball
  chuck,
• (v) move or stir about violently
  • The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
  jactitate, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, thrash, convulse, slash,
• (v) throw or cast away
  • Put away your worries
  cast aside, cast away, chuck out, discard, throw away, toss away, toss out, cast out, dispose, put away, throw out, fling,
• (v) agitate
  • toss the salad

Synonyms

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