toss it

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of throwing an object or a ball with the hand.

  - "He enjoys tossing a ball to his dog."
  - "The children were tossing leaves in the park."

• Verb

  To move something back and forth between two people or sides.

  - "They were tossing the coin to decide who would go first."
  - "The referees were tossing a penalty flag."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with toss it
oss , moss , boss , doss , bloss , gloss

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Variants

List of all variants of toss it that leads to same result
doit , doits , duit , duits , did , did a number on , did away with , did by , did for , did it , did justice , did proud , did the trick , did with , do , do a number on , do away with , do by , do for , do it , do justice , do proud , do the trick , do with , does , does a number on , does away with , does by , does for , does it , does justice , does proud , does the trick , does with , doing , doing a number on , doing away with , doing by , doing for , doing it , doing justice , doing proud , doing the trick , doing with , done , done a number on , done away with , done by , done for , done it , done justice , done proud , done the trick , done with , to do , that should do it , that will do it , that will/should do it , do-it-yourself , do-it-yourselfer , do-it-yourselfers , do-it-yourselves , what time do you make it

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Etymology

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The word 'toss' comes from Old English 'tosian', meaning 'to throw'. It is related to the German word 'wurfen' and the Dutch word 'gooien'.

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Trivia

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1. The world record for the most catches in a minute while tossing a ball back and forth with a partner is 1,004.

2. The term 'toss up' means that the outcome is uncertain or equal in probability.

3. The word 'toss' has been used in English since the 13th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Throw: Related concept: The action of propelling an object through the air by using the hand or an implement.

2. Coin toss: Related concept: A method of deciding who goes first in a game or competition by flipping a coin and letting the side it lands on determine the outcome.

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Culture

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In sports, 'toss' is used to refer to the act of throwing a coin to decide which team gets to choose the end of the field or court. In gambling, a 'toss' refers to a bet on the outcome of a coin toss.

How to Memorize "toss it"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a park, tossing a frisbee to a friend.
   - Visualize flipping a coin to decide who goes first in a game.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'toss' with the action of throwing a ball.
   - Connect 'toss' to the idea of making a decision through a coin toss.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Toss a ball, Toss a coin' to remember the meanings of 'toss'.
   - Create a mental image of tossing an object to help remember the verb.

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