Tossed

/tɑst/ verb

To throw with an initial upward direction.

Meaning

  1. (verb) To throw with an initial upward direction. “Toss it over here!”
  2. (verb) To lift with a sudden or violent motion. “to toss the head”
  3. (verb) To agitate; to make restless.
  4. (verb) To subject to trials; to harass.
  5. (verb) To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention. “I'll toss you for it.”
  6. (verb) To discard: to toss out “I don't need it any more; you can just toss it.”
  7. (verb) To stir or mix (a salad). “to toss a salad; a tossed salad.”
  8. (verb) (British slang) To masturbate
  9. (verb) To search (a room or a cell), sometimes leaving visible disorder, as for valuables or evidence of a crime. “"Someone tossed just his living room and bedroom." / "They probably found what they were looking for."”
  10. (verb) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion. “tossing and turning in bed, unable to sleep”
  11. (verb) To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean, or as a ship in heavy seas.
  12. (verb) To keep in play; to tumble over. “to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar”

Letter breakdown

  • Tossed contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 7.

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Reader questions

What does Tossed mean?

To throw with an initial upward direction.

How many letters are in Tossed?

Tossed has 6 letters.

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