verb
- to throw something lightly or casually
- to move or cause to move quickly from side to side or up and down
- to flip a coin to make a decision
noun
- an act of throwing something lightly
- the flipping of a coin to make a decision
Examples
- She tossed the ball to her friend.
- The ship was tossed by the rough waves.
- Let’s toss a coin to decide who goes first.
- Toss the salad with the dressing before serving.
- He couldn’t sleep and spent the night tossing and turning.
- The coin toss determined which team would kick off.
- With a quick toss, the paper landed in the trash can.
- The referee called for a coin toss before the game.