tossing Definition and Meaning in English (tossing definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Tossing definition: The action of throwing something lightly or casually into the air.

Definitions of Tossing

  1. 1noun

    The action of throwing something lightly or casually into the air.

  2. 2verb

    Moving or stirring about restlessly, especially from side to side in bed.

Example Sentences

“He enjoyed tossing the ball for his dog to fetch.”

“She spent the night tossing and turning, unable to sleep.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivetoss
third person singulartosses
past tensetossed
agent nountosser

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

toss a coincollocation

To decide something by flipping a coin into the air and seeing which side lands face up.

toss and turnidiom

To move restlessly in bed, especially when unable to sleep.

toss outphrasal_verb

To discard something or to reject an idea.

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Tossing definition: The action of throwing something lightly or casually into the air.
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'Tossing' translates to 'tossing' in English. Tossing definition: The action of throwing something lightly or casually into the air.
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