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Meaning of "toss off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOSS OFF

toss off play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOSS OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Toss off is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES TOSS OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of toss off in the English dictionary

The first definition of toss off in the dictionary is to perform, write, consume, etc, quickly and easily. Other definition of toss off is to drink quickly at one draught. Toss off is also to masturbate.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOSS OFF

tosa
Toscana
Toscanini
tosh
toshach
tosher
Toshkent
toshy
toss
toss up
toss-up
tosser
tossicated
tossily
tosspot
tossy
tostada
tostado
tosticated
tostication

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOSS OFF

better off
bore the pants off
cut off
get off
hands off
hold off
kick off
kiss off
knock spots off
noises off
on and off
pass off
piss off
scare the pants off
score points off
show off
take off
take the wraps off
turn off
with the gloves off

Synonyms and antonyms of toss off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «toss off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOSS OFF

Find out the translation of toss off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of toss off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «toss off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

折腾了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

echar fuera
570 millions of speakers

English

toss off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टॉस बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إرم قبالة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наспех
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cai fora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টস বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

se branler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hinhauen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一気に飲み干す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오프 토스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyelehake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quăng ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டாஸில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yuvarlamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buttare giù
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rzucać się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наспіх
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arunce de pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πετάξει μακριά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gooi af
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kasta bort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kaste off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of toss off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOSS OFF»

The term «toss off» is regularly used and occupies the 106.844 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOSS OFF» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about toss off

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOSS OFF»

Discover the use of toss off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to toss off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Game-Set-Match: A Tennis Guide
Racket contact at top back of ball Toss for Slice Serve Toss for Flat Serve Toss off lead shoulder PHOTO 3.10A Toss off lead shoulder. PHOTO 3.10B Toss above the reach of racket. Toss between lead shoulder and middle of body PHOTO ...
James Bryant, 2011
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The Two-word Verb: A Dictionary of the Verb-preposition ...
T (8) You'll just have time to toss off a letter to Uncle John. [Write quickly and briefly.] 3. T (8) He is the kind of writer who can toss off a poem (a short story, an article, a chapter, etc.) between breakfast and lunch. [Write quickly and easily.] 4.
George A. Meyer, 1975
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
2 to use words without thinking carefully about them ♢ The financial press tossed around words like "crash" and "disaster" * Students toss bad words around freely. toss off sth, also toss sth off to do or say something quickly, easily, and ...
Paul Heacock, 2003
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
... then seewhich side itlands onasa way of deciding smth. toss off esp. Br., Aus. taboo. sl. masturbate: They had been taking turns to toss each other off. Longman . tossandcatch Am. pitchandtoss. toss/ win/lose the toss esp. Br. win or lose the ...
V. S. Matyushenkov, 2010
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Verse in English from Eighteenth-century Ireland
Then toss off your bowls, then toss off your bowls, To the good of the nation, To all who promote it, to all, to all, All who promote it on ev'ry occasion. Chorus: Chorus: 10 Chorus: Why should you be at hazard or cost Of bringing home Brandy or ...
Andrew Carpenter, 1998
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
51 I Noun. 1. A throwing upwards, or with a jerk ; g^C^lt i 2. Same as a TOSS-UP. Toss-up — i To toss in blanket - See BLANKET. To toss off— To drink off at a draught ; J). f=i:c»l? ^t!i. i. To. toss. up—. To win the toss— 6t, n. 1. Anything small  ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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Coaching Fastpitch Softball Successfully
This drill eliminates the lower body and emphasizes hand quickness (see figure 8.6). Figure 8.5 Reverse Tracking dril Figure 8.6 Soft Toss— Off Back Knee drill. Walk-Throughs Purpose: To properly control weight transfer that occurs during.
Kathy J. Veroni, Roanna Brazier, 2006
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z ...
Toss off, to drink off; Tossup,to throwupacoin andwager on which side it will fall. [ Celt., asW. tosio, to jerk, tos,a quick jerk.] Tost, a formoftossed, pa.p. oftoss. Tosticated, tos′tikāted,adj. fuddled: perplexed—also Tos ′sicāted.—n.Tosticā ′tion ...
Various
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Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
... cast a sidelong glance, look at s.th. out of the corner of one's eye (D6~(Dd warawwara to throw or hurl somewhat or not well (<)<</;.□/□ : ^A--? : afraid he tossed off a few words [preacher]) (D&wC'ft'} give us some (D&fD-C • fc£ to toss off a ...
Thomas Leiper Kane, 1990
10
Utter Nonsense
The swill bee third hay те11 gnaw will love gourds chilled rain well bee hay bell twos hing т1111у gnu me nun, “Mike Са11'1 rhea, toss off these т11еа1 lend off lubber tea, off thee ice single. Hand worm eye feathers dyed, lend off though pill ...
Clive Burke, 2008

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOSS OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term toss off is used in the context of the following news items.
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VIDEO: Annual St Leonards Toss Off
A FLIPPIN' good time was had by all today (Tuesday, February 17) as teams tossed pancakes while racing along St Leonards seafront in the sunshine. «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Feb 15»
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Judge refuses to toss off-label Revlimid marketing lawsuit against …
Thanks to a recent court ruling, a former Celgene sales rep's off-label marketing lawsuit will go forward. The rep, Beverly Brown, claims the company pushed its ... «FiercePharma, Jul 14»
3
Mars orbiter poised for final toss off Earth on Sunday
India's Mars orbiter is all set to bid farewell to Earth and begin its long journey to the Red Planet in the early hours of Sunday. Senior scientists of the Indian ... «The Hindu, Nov 13»
4
Mullet Toss off to a great start with plenty of beach fun before fish fly …
Want to know who was on the beach on Thursday during the start of Mullet Toss? Check out Dennis Pillion's story posted earlier today for some entertaining stuff ... «al.com, Apr 13»

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