Synonyms of toss

Noun


1. flip, toss, throw

usage: the act of flipping a coin

2. pass, toss, flip, throw

usage: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"

3. toss, motion, movement, move, motility

usage: an abrupt movement; "a toss of his head"

Verb


1. flip, toss, sky, pitch, fling

usage: throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

2. flip, toss, turn

usage: lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"

3. chuck, toss, throw

usage: throw carelessly; "chuck the ball"

4. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate, shake, agitate

usage: move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

5. discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away, get rid of, remove

usage: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"

6. toss, agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up

usage: agitate; "toss the salad"

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Definition and meaning of toss (Dictionary)