English to English
toss
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noun (n)
- an abrupt movement(noun.act)Example:
A toss of his head.
source: wordnet30 - A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- lightly throw to see which side comes up(verb.motion)source: wordnet30
- move or stir about violently(verb.motion)source: wordnet30
- agitate(verb.contact)Example:
Toss the salad.
source: wordnet30 - To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball.(verb)source: webster1913
- To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.(verb)source: webster1913