TOSS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the pass was fumbled
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an abrupt movement
    Usage Example(s)
    • a toss of his head
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the act of flipping a coin
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

TOSS as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • agitate
    Usage Example(s)
    • toss the salad
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • throw or toss with a light motion
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • flip me the beachball
    • toss me newspaper
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • throw carelessly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • chuck the ball
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • move or stir about violently
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • lightly throw to see which side comes up
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I don”t know what to do–I may as well flip a coin!
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • throw or cast away
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Put away your worries
    Hypernyms(s) toss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)