meaning of toss

1. To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball.
2.
To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent motion; as, to toss the head.
3.
To cause to rise and fall; as, a ship tossed on the waves in a storm.
4.
To agitate; to make restless.
5.
Hence, to try; to harass.
6.
To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar.
7.
To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
8.
To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean.
9.
A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball.
10.
A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.
11.
TOSS Terminal Oriented Social Science total function A function which is defined for all arguments of the appropriate type. The opposite is a partial function.
12.
sports the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was ">fumbled"


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